Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs redhead

Dendrogale melanura compared with Hamelia patens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	redhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Hamelia
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Hamelia patens

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

redhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

redhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.