Northern Treeshrew vs

Tupaia belangeri compared with Sphingobium lactosutens

Key Differences

• Northern Treeshrew is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Treeshrew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Tupaia	Sphingobium
Species	Tupaia belangeri	Sphingobium lactosutens

Conservation Status

Northern Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobium lactosutens is a Gram-negative bacterium capable of utilizing lactose and related sugars as carbon sources. It has been isolated from diverse soil and plant-associated environments. This aerobic chemoheterotroph degrades carbohydrates including sugars derived from plant cell wall materials in its terrestrial habitat.