Durian vs Palawan Treeshrew

Durio lowianus compared with Tupaia palawanensis

Key Differences

• Durian is Vulnerable while Palawan Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Durian	Palawan Treeshrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Malvaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Durio	Tupaia
Species	Durio lowianus	Tupaia palawanensis

Conservation Status

Durian

VU — Vulnerable

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Durian

Habitat

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

Palawan Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.