Alpine Stream Salamander vs Gilbert's dunnart

Batrachuperus tibetanus compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Key Differences

• Alpine Stream Salamander is Vulnerable while Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Stream Salamander	Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Hynobiidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Batrachuperus	Sminthopsis
Species	Batrachuperus tibetanus	Sminthopsis gilberti

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Stream Salamander and Gilbert's dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Stream Salamander

VU — Vulnerable

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Stream Salamander	Gilbert's dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Stream Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Stream Salamander

The Alpine Stream Salamander (Batrachuperus tibetanus) is a species in the genus Batrachuperus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.