Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Sallow midget

Dendrogale melanura compared with Phyllonorycter hilarella

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Sallow midget
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Tupaiidae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Dendrogale	Phyllonorycter
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Phyllonorycter hilarella

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and Sallow midget share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Sallow midget

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sallow midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (5 countries).

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.