Madras Treeshrew vs Parasol Tree

Anathana ellioti compared with Polyscias kikuyuensis

Key Differences

• Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern while Parasol Tree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madras Treeshrew	Parasol Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Araliaceae
Genus	Anathana	Polyscias
Species	Anathana ellioti	Polyscias kikuyuensis

Conservation Status

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Parasol Tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madras Treeshrew	Parasol Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Parasol Tree

Habitat

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