Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Robust Golden Mole

Dendrogale melanura compared with Amblysomus robustus

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Robust Golden Mole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Robust Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Tupaiidae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Dendrogale	Amblysomus
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Amblysomus robustus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Robust Golden Mole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Robust Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Robust Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.