Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Kleinotterspitzmaus

Dendrogale melanura compared with Micropotamogale lamottei

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Kleinotterspitzmaus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Kleinotterspitzmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Scandentia (Spitzhörnchen)	Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)
Family	Tupaiidae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Dendrogale	Micropotamogale
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Micropotamogale lamottei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Kleinotterspitzmaus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Kleinotterspitzmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kleinotterspitzmaus

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.