Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Guam Flying Fox

Dendrogale melanura compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

  • Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Guam Flying Fox
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 Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Dendrogale Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Dendrogale melanura Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Guam Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guam Flying Fox

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.

Guam Flying Fox

No description available.

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