Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Easter cassia

Dendrogale melanura compared with Senna pendula

Key Differences

  • Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Easter cassia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Easter cassia
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Tupaiidae Fabaceae
Genus Dendrogale Senna
Species Dendrogale melanura Senna pendula

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Easter cassia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Easter cassia
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Easter cassia

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Portugal), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Easter cassia

No description available.

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