Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Chinese Apple

Dendrogale melanura compared with Malus prunifolia

Key Differences

  • Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Chinese Apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Chinese Apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Tupaiidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Dendrogale Malus
Species Dendrogale melanura Malus prunifolia

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Chinese Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Chinese Apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Chinese Apple

The Chinese Apple (Malus prunifolia) is a species in the genus Malus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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