vs Long-footed Treeshrew

Asperococcus ensiformis compared with Tupaia longipes

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Long-footed Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Long-footed Treeshrew
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Chordariaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Asperococcus	Tupaia
Species	Asperococcus ensiformis	Tupaia longipes

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Long-footed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Long-footed Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, New Zealand, and Norway.

Long-footed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asperococcus ensiformis is a tubular to flattened brown alga forming elongated, sac-like or sword-shaped thalli attached to rocky substrates. It inhabits intertidal and shallow subtidal rocky shores of the North Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. This photosynthetic macroalga grows on rocks and larger algae in wave-exposed coastal zones.