Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Tall Thyme-Moss

Dendrogale melanura compared with Plagiomnium elatum

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Tall Thyme-Moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Tall Thyme-Moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Mniaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Plagiomnium
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Plagiomnium elatum

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Tall Thyme-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Tall Thyme-Moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tall Thyme-Moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.