Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Shingled Rock Shield

Dendrogale melanura compared with Xanthoparmelia stenophylla

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Shingled Rock Shield is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Shingled Rock Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Xanthoparmelia
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Xanthoparmelia stenophylla

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Shingled Rock Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Shingled Rock Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shingled Rock Shield

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.