Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Lesser marigold

Dasycercus blythi compared with Tagetes filifolia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Lesser marigold
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	Tagetes
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Tagetes filifolia

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Lesser marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Lesser marigold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and 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.