Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Thicket Groundling

Dasycercus blythi compared with Gelechia scotinella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brush-tailed Mulgara Thicket Groundling
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Dasyuridae Gelechiidae
Genus Dasycercus Gelechia
Species Dasycercus blythi Gelechia scotinella

Evolutionary Relationship

Brush-tailed Mulgara and Thicket Groundling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Thicket Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brush-tailed Mulgara Thicket Groundling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thicket Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.

Thicket Groundling

No description available.

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