Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Flea

Dendrogale melanura compared with Nosopsyllus londiniensis

Key Differences

  • Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Flea
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family Tupaiidae Ceratophyllidae
Genus Dendrogale Nosopsyllus
Species Dendrogale melanura Nosopsyllus londiniensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.

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.

Flea

No description available.

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