Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs sensitive joint-vetch

Dendrogale melanura compared with Aeschynomene virginica

Key Differences

  • Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while sensitive joint-vetch is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew sensitive joint-vetch
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Tupaiidae Fabaceae
Genus Dendrogale Aeschynomene
Species Dendrogale melanura Aeschynomene virginica

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

sensitive joint-vetch

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew sensitive joint-vetch
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sensitive joint-vetch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Cuba and Japan.

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.

sensitive joint-vetch

No description available.

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