Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs kob

Dendrogale melanura compared with Kobus kob

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	kob
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Tupaiidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Dendrogale	Kobus
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Kobus kob

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and kob share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

kob

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

kob

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.