Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Greater Bamboo Lemur

Dendrogale melanura compared with Prolemur simus

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Greater Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Scandentia (Spitzhörnchen)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Tupaiidae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Dendrogale	Prolemur
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Prolemur simus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and Greater Bamboo Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Greater Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

The Bornean Smooth-tailed Treeshrew (Dendrogale melanura) is a species in the genus Dendrogale. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.