Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Rough-Tailed

Dasycercus blythi compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

  • Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brush-tailed Mulgara Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Dasyuridae Dasyatidae
Genus Dasycercus Bathytoshia
Species Dasycercus blythi Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Brush-tailed Mulgara and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brush-tailed Mulgara Rough-Tailed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-Tailed

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.

Rough-Tailed

No description available.

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