Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Broadleaf Cape

Dendrogale melanura compared with Cynophalla hastata

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Broadleaf Cape is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Broadleaf Cape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Capparaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Cynophalla
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Cynophalla hastata

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Broadleaf Cape

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Broadleaf Cape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadleaf Cape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.

Broadleaf Cape

The Broadleaf Cape (Cynophalla hastata) is a species in the genus Cynophalla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.