Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Fork-tailed Drongo

Dendrogale melanura compared with Dicrurus adsimilis

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Fork-tailed Drongo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Fork-tailed Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Tupaiidae	Dicruridae
Genus	Dendrogale	Dicrurus
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Dicrurus adsimilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and Fork-tailed Drongo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Fork-tailed Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Fork-tailed Drongo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fork-tailed Drongo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.