Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs mountain melick

Dendrogale melanura compared with Melica nutans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	mountain melick
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Tupaiidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Dendrogale	Melica
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Melica nutans

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

mountain melick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain melick

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.