Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs small teasel

Dendrogale melanura compared with Dipsacus pilosus

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while small teasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	small teasel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Dipsacus
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Dipsacus pilosus

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

small teasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	small teasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small teasel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.