Atitlan Grebe vs Gray-bellied dunnart

Podilymbus gigas compared with Sminthopsis griseoventer

Key Differences

• Atitlan Grebe is Extinct while Gray-bellied dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atitlan Grebe	Gray-bellied dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Podicipediformes (Podicipediformes)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Podicipedidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Podilymbus	Sminthopsis
Species	Podilymbus gigas	Sminthopsis griseoventer

Evolutionary Relationship

Atitlan Grebe and Gray-bellied dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atitlan Grebe

EX — Extinct

Gray-bellied dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atitlan Grebe	Gray-bellied dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atitlan Grebe

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Gray-bellied dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Atitlan Grebe

The Atitlan Grebe (Podilymbus gigas) is a species in the genus Podilymbus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.