Carpentarian dunnart vs Eastern Willow Spreadwing

Sminthopsis butleri compared with Chalcolestes parvidens

Key Differences

• Carpentarian dunnart is Vulnerable while Eastern Willow Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carpentarian dunnart	Eastern Willow Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dasyuridae	Lestidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Chalcolestes
Species	Sminthopsis butleri	Chalcolestes parvidens

Evolutionary Relationship

Carpentarian dunnart and Eastern Willow Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Carpentarian dunnart

VU — Vulnerable

Eastern Willow Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carpentarian dunnart	Eastern Willow Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carpentarian dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Willow Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.