Madras Treeshrew vs Pixie Foam

Anathana ellioti compared with Stereocaulon pileatum

Key Differences

• Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern while Pixie Foam is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madras Treeshrew	Pixie Foam
Kingdom	Animalia (प्राणी)	Fungi (फफूंद)
Phylum	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Ascomycota (पुट कवक)
Class	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Tupaiidae	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Anathana	Stereocaulon
Species	Anathana ellioti	Stereocaulon pileatum

Conservation Status

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Pixie Foam

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madras Treeshrew	Pixie Foam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pixie Foam

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.