Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Quill Lichen

Dendrogale melanura compared with Cladonia amaurocraea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Quill Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Cladonia
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Cladonia amaurocraea

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Quill Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quill Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.