Palawan Treeshrew vs Small Black Ant

Tupaia palawanensis compared with Lasius niger

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Palawan Treeshrew	Small Black Ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Tupaiidae	Formicidae
Genus	Tupaia	Lasius
Species	Tupaia palawanensis	Lasius niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Palawan Treeshrew and Small Black Ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Small Black Ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Palawan Treeshrew	Small Black Ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Palawan Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Black Ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan, Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).