Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs rock vole

Dendrogale melanura compared with Microtus chrotorrhinus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew rock vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Tupaiidae Cricetidae
Genus Dendrogale Microtus
Species Dendrogale melanura Microtus chrotorrhinus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

rock vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew rock vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rock vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.

rock vole

No description available.

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