cow-itch vs Palawan Treeshrew

Mucuna pruriens compared with Tupaia palawanensis

Key Differences

• cow-itch is Not Evaluated while Palawan Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cow-itch	Palawan Treeshrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Fabaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Mucuna	Tupaia
Species	Mucuna pruriens	Tupaia palawanensis

Conservation Status

cow-itch

NE — Not Evaluated

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cow-itch	Palawan Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cow-itch

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Palawan Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.