Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Chinese Apple

Dasycercus blythi compared with Malus prunifolia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brush-tailed Mulgara Chinese Apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Dasyuridae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Dasycercus Malus
Species Dasycercus blythi Malus prunifolia

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brush-tailed Mulgara Chinese Apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Chinese Apple

The Chinese Apple (Malus prunifolia) is a species in the genus Malus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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