Eastern Burrowing Frog vs Ooldea dunnart

Eleutherodactylus ruthae compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Key Differences

• Eastern Burrowing Frog is Endangered while Ooldea dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Burrowing Frog	Ooldea dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Eleutherodactylidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Eleutherodactylus	Sminthopsis
Species	Eleutherodactylus ruthae	Sminthopsis ooldea

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Burrowing Frog and Ooldea dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eastern Burrowing Frog

EN — Endangered

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Burrowing Frog	Ooldea dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Burrowing Frog

Habitat

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

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.