Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Rosy Crust

Dendrogale melanura compared with Peniophora incarnata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Rosy Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Peniophora
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Peniophora incarnata

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Rosy Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rosy Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.