Fused Tooth vs Madras Treeshrew

Phellodon confluens compared with Anathana ellioti

Key Differences

• Fused Tooth is Vulnerable while Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fused Tooth	Madras Treeshrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Phellodon	Anathana
Species	Phellodon confluens	Anathana ellioti

Conservation Status

Fused Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fused Tooth	Madras Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fused Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.