American marten vs Elegant Water Shrew

Martes americana compared with Nectogale elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	Elegant Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Carnivora (etçiller)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Soricidae
Genus	Martes	Nectogale
Species	Martes americana	Nectogale elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and Elegant Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (memeliler)

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	Elegant Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.