Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Vegetable fern

Dendrogale murina compared with Diplazium esculentum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Vegetable fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Athyriaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Diplazium
Species	Dendrogale murina	Diplazium esculentum

Conservation Status

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Vegetable fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Vegetable fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vegetable fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, South Africa, and United States.