Madras Treeshrew vs Slippery Jack

Anathana ellioti compared with Suillus luteus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madras Treeshrew	Slippery Jack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Anathana	Suillus
Species	Anathana ellioti	Suillus luteus

Conservation Status

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Slippery Jack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madras Treeshrew	Slippery Jack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slippery Jack

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).