Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Slender lungfish

Dendrogale melanura compared with Protopterus dolloi

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Slender lungfish is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Slender lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Tupaiidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Dendrogale	Protopterus
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Protopterus dolloi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and Slender lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Slender lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Slender lungfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender lungfish

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.