Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Cosmos

Dasycercus blythi compared with Cosmos sulphureus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brush-tailed Mulgara Cosmos
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Dasyuridae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Dasycercus Cosmos
Species Dasycercus blythi Cosmos sulphureus

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Cosmos

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brush-tailed Mulgara Cosmos
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cosmos

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (Panama, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Cosmos

No description available.

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