Carpentarian dunnart vs devil clam

Sminthopsis butleri compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carpentarian dunnart	devil clam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cardiidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Tridacna
Species	Sminthopsis butleri	Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

Carpentarian dunnart and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Carpentarian dunnart

VU — Vulnerable

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carpentarian dunnart	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carpentarian dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

devil clam

Carpentarian dunnart

The Carpentarian Dunnart (Sminthopsis butleri) is a species in the genus Sminthopsis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.