Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Speckled Fanner

Dendrogale melanura compared with Glyphipterix thrasonella

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Speckled Fanner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Speckled Fanner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Tupaiidae	Glyphipterigidae
Genus	Dendrogale	Glyphipterix
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Glyphipterix thrasonella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Speckled Fanner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Speckled Fanner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled Fanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.