Tupaya De Borneo vs Fat Sand Rat

Dendrogale melanura compared with Psammomys obesus

Key Differences

• Tupaya De Borneo is Data Deficient while Fat Sand Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tupaya De Borneo	Fat Sand Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tupaiidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Dendrogale	Psammomys
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Psammomys obesus

Evolutionary Relationship

Tupaya De Borneo and Fat Sand Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Tupaya De Borneo

DD — Data Deficient

Fat Sand Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tupaya De Borneo	Fat Sand Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tupaya De Borneo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fat Sand Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tupaya De Borneo

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.