black-fruit cotoneaster vs Gilbert's dunnart

Cotoneaster laxiflorus compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Key Differences

• black-fruit cotoneaster is Vulnerable while Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-fruit cotoneaster	Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Cotoneaster	Sminthopsis
Species	Cotoneaster laxiflorus	Sminthopsis gilberti

Conservation Status

black-fruit cotoneaster

VU — Vulnerable

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-fruit cotoneaster	Gilbert's dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-fruit cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black-fruit cotoneaster

The Black-Fruit Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster laxiflorus) is a species in the genus Cotoneaster. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.