Madras Treeshrew vs Upper Crust

Anathana ellioti compared with Amaurodon cyaneus

Key Differences

• Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern while Upper Crust is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madras Treeshrew	Upper Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Anathana	Amaurodon
Species	Anathana ellioti	Amaurodon cyaneus

Conservation Status

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Upper Crust

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madras Treeshrew	Upper Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Upper Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.