Buffalo gourd vs Madras Treeshrew

Cucurbita foetidissima compared with Anathana ellioti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buffalo gourd Madras Treeshrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales) Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family Cucurbitaceae Tupaiidae
Genus Cucurbita Anathana
Species Cucurbita foetidissima Anathana ellioti

Conservation Status

Buffalo gourd

LC — Least Concern

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buffalo gourd Madras Treeshrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo gourd

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Austria and Taiwan.

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buffalo gourd

The Buffalo Gourd (Cucurbita foetidissima) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Madras Treeshrew

No description available.

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