Big Astragalus vs Palawan Treeshrew

Astragalus magnificus compared with Tupaia palawanensis

Key Differences

• Big Astragalus is Critically Endangered while Palawan Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Astragalus	Palawan Treeshrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Fabaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Astragalus	Tupaia
Species	Astragalus magnificus	Tupaia palawanensis

Conservation Status

Big Astragalus

CR — Critically Endangered

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Astragalus	Palawan Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Astragalus

Habitat

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

Palawan Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Astragalus

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