Carpentarian dunnart vs Surinam toad

Sminthopsis butleri compared with Pipa pipa

Key Differences

• Carpentarian dunnart is Vulnerable while Surinam toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carpentarian dunnart	Surinam toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dasyuridae	Pipidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Pipa
Species	Sminthopsis butleri	Pipa pipa

Evolutionary Relationship

Carpentarian dunnart and Surinam toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Carpentarian dunnart

VU — Vulnerable

Surinam toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carpentarian dunnart	Surinam toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carpentarian dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Surinam toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.