Madras Treeshrew vs Sourgrass

Anathana ellioti compared with Digitaria insularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madras Treeshrew	Sourgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Tupaiidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Anathana	Digitaria
Species	Anathana ellioti	Digitaria insularis

Conservation Status

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Sourgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madras Treeshrew	Sourgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sourgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Ghana), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).