Bell's False Brook Salamander vs Long-tailed dunnart

Isthmura bellii compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bell's False Brook Salamander Long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Plethodontidae Dasyuridae
Genus Isthmura Sminthopsis
Species Isthmura bellii Sminthopsis longicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bell's False Brook Salamander and Long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bell's False Brook Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bell's False Brook Salamander Long-tailed dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bell's False Brook Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bell's False Brook Salamander

The Bell's False Brook Salamander (Isthmura bellii) is a species in the genus Isthmura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

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