Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine vs Palawan Treeshrew

Sphiggurus melanurus compared with Tupaia palawanensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Palawan Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Scandentia (tupai)
Family	Erethizontidae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Sphiggurus	Tupaia
Species	Sphiggurus melanurus	Tupaia palawanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine and Palawan Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Palawan Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Palawan Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

The Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Sphiggurus melanurus) is a species in the genus Sphiggurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Venezuela.