Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs devil clam

Dendrogale melanura compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

  • Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew devil clam
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family Tupaiidae Cardiidae
Genus Dendrogale Tridacna
Species Dendrogale melanura Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew devil clam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

devil clam

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.

devil clam

No description available.

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