Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Love Apple

Dasycercus blythi compared with Paris polyphylla

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while Love Apple is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Love Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Dasycercus	Paris
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Paris polyphylla

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Love Apple

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Love Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Love Apple

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.