Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Dendrogale melanura compared with Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tupaiidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Dendrogale	Ammospermophilus
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and Nelson s Antelope Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

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.