Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Orange Tip

Dendrogale melanura compared with Anthocharis cardamines

Key Differences

  • Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Orange Tip is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Orange Tip
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Tupaiidae Pieridae
Genus Dendrogale Anthocharis
Species Dendrogale melanura Anthocharis cardamines

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and Orange Tip share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Orange Tip

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Orange Tip
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (39 countries).

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.

Orange Tip

Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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