Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Tutsan Rust

Dendrogale melanura compared with Melampsora hypericorum

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Tutsan Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Tutsan Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Melampsoraceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Melampsora
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Melampsora hypericorum

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Tutsan Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Tutsan Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tutsan Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (8 countries).

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.