Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Cupped Ear

Dendrogale melanura compared with Otidea cantharella

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Cupped Ear is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Cupped Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Otidea
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Otidea cantharella

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Cupped Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.