dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel vs Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Anomalurus pusillus compared with Dendrogale murina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel	Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Anomaluridae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Anomalurus	Dendrogale
Species	Anomalurus pusillus	Dendrogale murina

Evolutionary Relationship

dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel and Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel	Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dwarf scaly-tailed squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.