Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Elm Bent-wing

Dendrogale melanura compared with Bucculatrix albedinella

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Elm Bent-wing is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Elm Bent-wing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Tupaiidae	Bucculatricidae
Genus	Dendrogale	Bucculatrix
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Bucculatrix albedinella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Elm Bent-wing

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Elm Bent-wing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm Bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.