Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

Dendrogale melanura compared with Artibeus cinereus

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tupaiidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Dendrogale	Artibeus
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Artibeus cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.