delicate germanderwort vs Julia Creek dunnart

Riccardia multifida compared with Sminthopsis douglasi

Key Differences

• delicate germanderwort is Endangered while Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	delicate germanderwort	Julia Creek dunnart
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Aneuraceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Riccardia	Sminthopsis
Species	Riccardia multifida	Sminthopsis douglasi

Conservation Status

delicate germanderwort

EN — Endangered

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	delicate germanderwort	Julia Creek dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

delicate germanderwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.