Madras Treeshrew vs Mud Dauber

Anathana ellioti compared with Sceliphron caementarium

Key Differences

• Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern while Mud Dauber is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madras Treeshrew	Mud Dauber
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Tupaiidae	Sphecidae
Genus	Anathana	Sceliphron
Species	Anathana ellioti	Sceliphron caementarium

Evolutionary Relationship

Madras Treeshrew and Mud Dauber share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Mud Dauber

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madras Treeshrew	Mud Dauber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mud Dauber

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States).