Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Scarce Bent-wing

Dendrogale melanura compared with Leucoptera orobi

Key Differences

  • Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Scarce Bent-wing is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Scarce Bent-wing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Tupaiidae Lyonetiidae
Genus Dendrogale Leucoptera
Species Dendrogale melanura Leucoptera orobi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Scarce Bent-wing

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Scarce Bent-wing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scarce Bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Scarce Bent-wing

No description available.

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