Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs White Chilte

Dendrogale melanura compared with Cnidoscolus tepiquensis

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while White Chilte is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	White Chilte
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Cnidoscolus
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Cnidoscolus tepiquensis

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

White Chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	White Chilte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Chilte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.