Brush-tailed Mulgara vs dwarf lake iris

Dasycercus blythi compared with Iris lacustris

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while dwarf lake iris is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	dwarf lake iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Dasyuridae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Dasycercus	Iris
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Iris lacustris

Evolutionary Relationship

Brush-tailed Mulgara and dwarf lake iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

dwarf lake iris

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	dwarf lake iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dwarf lake iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.