Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Obscure Drill

Dendrogale melanura compared with Dichrorampha aeratana

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Obscure Drill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Obscure Drill
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Tupaiidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Dendrogale	Dichrorampha
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Dichrorampha aeratana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and Obscure Drill share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Obscure Drill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Obscure Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.