Madras Treeshrew vs Pigmy Skipper

Anathana ellioti compared with Gegenes pumilio

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madras Treeshrew	Pigmy Skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Tupaiidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Anathana	Gegenes
Species	Anathana ellioti	Gegenes pumilio

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Pigmy Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madras Treeshrew	Pigmy Skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pigmy Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (10 countries).