Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Elegant Water Shrew

Dendrogale melanura compared with Nectogale elegans

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Elegant Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Elegant Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Scandentia (زبابيات الشجر)	Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)
Family	Tupaiidae	Soricidae
Genus	Dendrogale	Nectogale
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Nectogale elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and Elegant Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (ثدييات)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Elegant Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

The Bornean Smooth-tailed Treeshrew (Dendrogale melanura) is a species in the genus Dendrogale. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.