Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs mulgara

Dendrogale melanura compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

  • Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew mulgara
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Tupaiidae Dasyuridae
Genus Dendrogale Dasycercus
Species Dendrogale melanura Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and mulgara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew mulgara
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

mulgara

No description available.

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