Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Curran’s Pitogo

Dasycercus blythi compared with Cycas curranii

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Curran’s Pitogo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cycadaceae
Genus	Dasycercus	Cycas
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Cycas curranii

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Curran’s Pitogo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Curran’s Pitogo

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.