coral-bean vs Long-tailed dunnart

Erythrina fusca compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank coral-bean Long-tailed 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 Erythrina Sminthopsis
Species Erythrina fusca Sminthopsis longicaudata

Conservation Status

coral-bean

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute coral-bean Long-tailed dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

coral-bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Equatorial Guinea, Madagascar, Sao Tome and Principe), Oceania and the Pacific (Tonga), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

coral-bean

No description available.

Long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

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