Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Rock Foam

Dendrogale melanura compared with Stereocaulon saxatile

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Rock Foam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Rock Foam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Stereocaulon
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Stereocaulon saxatile

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Rock Foam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rock Foam

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.