Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Malayan porcupine

Dendrogale melanura compared with Hystrix brachyura

Key Differences

• Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Malayan porcupine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Malayan porcupine
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Scandentia (tupai)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Tupaiidae	Hystricidae
Genus	Dendrogale	Hystrix
Species	Dendrogale melanura	Hystrix brachyura

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and Malayan porcupine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Malayan porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

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.