Boissier's Psephellus vs Madras Treeshrew

Psephellus boissieri compared with Anathana ellioti

Key Differences

• Boissier's Psephellus is Endangered while Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boissier's Psephellus	Madras 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	Anathana
Species	Psephellus boissieri	Anathana ellioti

Conservation Status

Boissier's Psephellus

EN — Endangered

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boissier's Psephellus	Madras Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boissier's Psephellus

Habitat

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

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boissier's Psephellus

The Boissier's Psephellus (Psephellus boissieri) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.