Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs ivy aphid

Dendrogale melanura compared with Aphis hederae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	ivy aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Tupaiidae	Aphididae
Genus	Dendrogale	Aphis
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Aphis hederae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

ivy aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	ivy aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ivy aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.