Campbell's Maple vs Golden-rumped elephant shrew

Acer campbellii compared with Rhynchocyon chrysopygus

Key Differences

  • Campbell's Maple is Least Concern while Golden-rumped elephant shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campbell's Maple Golden-rumped elephant shrew
Kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Macroscelidea (Celurut gajah)
Family Sapindaceae Macroscelididae
Genus Acer Rhynchocyon
Species Acer campbellii Rhynchocyon chrysopygus

Conservation Status

Campbell's Maple

LC — Least Concern

Golden-rumped elephant shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campbell's Maple Golden-rumped elephant shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell's Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Golden-rumped elephant shrew

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Kenya. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Campbell's Maple

The Campbell's Maple (Acer campbellii) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Golden-rumped elephant shrew

No description available.

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