Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Sunburst Lichen

Dendrogale melanura compared with Lichenomphalia alpina

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Sunburst Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Sunburst Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tupaiidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Lichenomphalia
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Lichenomphalia alpina

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Sunburst Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Sunburst Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sunburst Lichen

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across 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.