Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Cape York salwood

Dendrogale melanura compared with Acacia midgleyi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Cape York salwood
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Tupaiidae Fabaceae
Genus Dendrogale Acacia
Species Dendrogale melanura Acacia midgleyi

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Cape York salwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cape York salwood

Habitat

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

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.

Cape York salwood

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

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