Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs mersawa

Dendrogale melanura compared with Anisoptera costata

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while mersawa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	mersawa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Anisoptera
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Anisoptera costata

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

mersawa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mersawa

Habitat

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

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.