Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Sun-tailed Monkey

Dendrogale melanura compared with Allochrocebus solatus

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Sun-tailed Monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Sun-tailed Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tupaiidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Dendrogale	Allochrocebus
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Allochrocebus solatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and Sun-tailed Monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Sun-tailed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Sun-tailed Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sun-tailed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.