Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Gall midge

Dendrogale melanura compared with Dasineura gentneri

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Gall midge
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Tupaiidae Cecidomyiidae
Genus Dendrogale Dasineura
Species Dendrogale melanura Dasineura gentneri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Gall midge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, 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.

Gall midge

No description available.

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