Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs sweet tanglehead

Dendrogale melanura compared with Heteropogon melanocarpus

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while sweet tanglehead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	sweet tanglehead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Tupaiidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Dendrogale	Heteropogon
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Heteropogon melanocarpus

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

sweet tanglehead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	sweet tanglehead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sweet tanglehead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Burkina Faso, Colombia, and Guinea.

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.