Cape York salwood vs Julia Creek dunnart

Acacia midgleyi compared with Sminthopsis douglasi

Key Differences

  • Cape York salwood is Least Concern while Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape York salwood Julia Creek dunnart
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Fabaceae Dasyuridae
Genus Acacia Sminthopsis
Species Acacia midgleyi Sminthopsis douglasi

Conservation Status

Cape York salwood

LC — Least Concern

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape York salwood Julia Creek dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape York salwood

Habitat

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

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cape York salwood

The Cape York Salwood (Acacia midgleyi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Julia Creek dunnart

No description available.

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