Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Gulf Chimaera

Dendrogale melanura compared with Hydrolagus alberti

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Gulf Chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Tupaiidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Dendrogale	Hydrolagus
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Hydrolagus alberti

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Gulf Chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Gulf Chimaera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gulf Chimaera

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.