Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs danewort, dwarf elder

Dendrogale melanura compared with Sambucus ebulus

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while danewort, dwarf elder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	danewort, dwarf elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Sambucus
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Sambucus ebulus

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

danewort, dwarf elder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	danewort, dwarf elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

danewort, dwarf elder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (15 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.