Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Curtis'S Puffball

Dendrogale melanura compared with Lycoperdon curtisii

Key Differences

  • Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Curtis'S Puffball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Curtis'S Puffball
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Tupaiidae Lycoperdaceae
Genus Dendrogale Lycoperdon
Species Dendrogale melanura Lycoperdon curtisii

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Curtis'S Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Curtis'S Puffball
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Curtis'S Puffball

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.

Curtis'S Puffball

No description available.

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