chilte vs Palawan Treeshrew

Cnidoscolus elasticus compared with Tupaia palawanensis

Key Differences

• chilte is Vulnerable while Palawan Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chilte	Palawan Treeshrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Cnidoscolus	Tupaia
Species	Cnidoscolus elasticus	Tupaia palawanensis

Conservation Status

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chilte	Palawan Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chilte

Habitat

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

Palawan Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.