Madras Treeshrew vs Thin-flowered Colchicum

Anathana ellioti compared with Colchicum leptanthum

Key Differences

• Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern while Thin-flowered Colchicum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madras Treeshrew	Thin-flowered Colchicum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Colchicaceae
Genus	Anathana	Colchicum
Species	Anathana ellioti	Colchicum leptanthum

Conservation Status

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Thin-flowered Colchicum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madras Treeshrew	Thin-flowered Colchicum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thin-flowered Colchicum

Habitat

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