Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs eastern quoll

Dendrogale melanura compared with Dasyurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while eastern quoll is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	eastern quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Tupaiidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Dendrogale	Dasyurus
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Dasyurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and eastern quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	eastern quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.