Long-footed Treeshrew vs Nicobar Treeshrew

Tupaia longipes compared with Tupaia nicobarica

Key Differences

• Long-footed Treeshrew is Least Concern while Nicobar Treeshrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-footed Treeshrew	Nicobar Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Scandentia (树鼩目)	Scandentia (树鼩目)
Family same	Tupaiidae	Tupaiidae
Genus same	Tupaia	Tupaia
Species	Tupaia longipes	Tupaia nicobarica

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-footed Treeshrew and Nicobar Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tupaia.

Conservation Status

Long-footed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Nicobar Treeshrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-footed Treeshrew	Nicobar Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-footed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nicobar Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.