Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Fimbry

Dendrogale melanura compared with Fimbristylis littoralis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Fimbry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Poales (Grasses)
Family Tupaiidae Cyperaceae
Genus Dendrogale Fimbristylis
Species Dendrogale melanura Fimbristylis littoralis

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Fimbry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Fimbry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fimbry

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Brunei, Singapore, Thailand), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Fimbry

No description available.

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