Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Chinaroot

Dasycercus blythi compared with Smilax china

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while Chinaroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Chinaroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Smilacaceae
Genus	Dasycercus	Smilax
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Smilax china

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Chinaroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Smilax china) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.