Floating Bur-Reed vs Long-footed Treeshrew

Sparganium fluctuans compared with Tupaia longipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Bur-Reed	Long-footed Treeshrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Typhaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Sparganium	Tupaia
Species	Sparganium fluctuans	Tupaia longipes

Conservation Status

Floating Bur-Reed

LC — Least Concern

Long-footed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Bur-Reed	Long-footed Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Floating Bur-Reed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Long-footed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.