Awarian Centaury vs Palawan Treeshrew

Psephellus avaricus compared with Tupaia palawanensis

Key Differences

• Awarian Centaury is Critically Endangered while Palawan Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Awarian Centaury	Palawan Treeshrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Tupaiidae
Genus	Psephellus	Tupaia
Species	Psephellus avaricus	Tupaia palawanensis

Conservation Status

Awarian Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Awarian Centaury	Palawan Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Awarian Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Palawan Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Awarian Centaury

The Awarian Centaury (Psephellus avaricus) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.