Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Poison devil's-pepper

Dasycercus blythi compared with Rauvolfia vomitoria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brush-tailed Mulgara Poison devil's-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Dasyuridae Apocynaceae
Genus Dasycercus Rauvolfia
Species Dasycercus blythi Rauvolfia vomitoria

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Poison devil's-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brush-tailed Mulgara Poison devil's-pepper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison devil's-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cameroon 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.

Poison devil's-pepper

No description available.

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