Brush-tailed Mulgara vs least chink shell

Dasycercus blythi compared with Lacuna parva

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while least chink shell is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	least chink shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Dasyuridae	Littorinidae
Genus	Dasycercus	Lacuna
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Lacuna parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Brush-tailed Mulgara and least chink shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

least chink shell

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	least chink shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

least chink shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.