Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Mottled Bolete

Dendrogale melanura compared with Leccinum variicolor

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Mottled Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Leccinum
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Leccinum variicolor

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Mottled Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mottled Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.