Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Tufted Sedge

Dendrogale melanura compared with Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Tufted Sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Tufted Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Tupaiidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Bulbostylis
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Tufted Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Tufted Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tufted Sedge

Habitat

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

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.