Centaury vs Gilbert's dunnart

Psephellus taochius compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Key Differences

• Centaury is Endangered while Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centaury	Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Psephellus	Sminthopsis
Species	Psephellus taochius	Sminthopsis gilberti

Conservation Status

Centaury

EN — Endangered

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centaury	Gilbert's dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centaury

Habitat

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

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus taochius) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.