Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Little Red Flying Fox

Dendrogale melanura compared with Pteropus scapulatus

Key Differences

  • Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while Little Red Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Little Red Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Scandentia (อันดับกระแต) Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family Tupaiidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Dendrogale Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Dendrogale melanura Pteropus scapulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and Little Red Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

Little Red Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Little Red Flying Fox
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Little Red Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Little Red Flying Fox

No description available.

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