Brush-tailed Phascogale vs Extra-striped Snaketail

Phascogale pirata compared with Ophiogomphus anomalus

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Phascogale is Vulnerable while Extra-striped Snaketail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Phascogale	Extra-striped Snaketail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dasyuridae	Gomphidae
Genus	Phascogale	Ophiogomphus
Species	Phascogale pirata	Ophiogomphus anomalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brush-tailed Phascogale and Extra-striped Snaketail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Phascogale

VU — Vulnerable

Extra-striped Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Phascogale	Extra-striped Snaketail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Phascogale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Extra-striped Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Brush-tailed Phascogale

The Brush-tailed Phascogale (Phascogale pirata) is a species in the genus Phascogale. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.