Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs puma

Dendrogale melanura compared with Puma concolor

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	puma
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Tupaiidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Dendrogale	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.

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.