Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Red Edge Brittlestem

Dendrogale melanura compared with Psathyrella corrugis

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Red Edge Brittlestem is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Red Edge Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tupaiidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Psathyrella
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Psathyrella corrugis

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Red Edge Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Red Edge Brittlestem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Edge Brittlestem

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.