Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Marsh Stitchwort

Dendrogale melanura compared with Stellaria palustris

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Marsh Stitchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Stellaria
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Stellaria palustris

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Marsh Stitchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Stitchwort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.