Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs flat-backed millipede

Dendrogale melanura compared with Polydesmus complanatus

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while flat-backed millipede is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	flat-backed millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Tupaiidae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Dendrogale	Polydesmus
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Polydesmus complanatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

flat-backed millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	flat-backed millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flat-backed millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.