Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Large Tabby

Dendrogale melanura compared with Aglossa pinguinalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Large Tabby
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Tupaiidae Pyralidae
Genus Dendrogale Aglossa
Species Dendrogale melanura Aglossa pinguinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Large Tabby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Large Tabby
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Tabby

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Large Tabby

No description available.

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