Elktoe vs Gray-bellied dunnart

Alasmidonta marginata compared with Sminthopsis griseoventer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elktoe	Gray-bellied dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Unionida (Unionida)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Unionidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Alasmidonta	Sminthopsis
Species	Alasmidonta marginata	Sminthopsis griseoventer

Evolutionary Relationship

Elktoe and Gray-bellied dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elktoe

LC — Least Concern

Gray-bellied dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elktoe	Gray-bellied dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elktoe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Gray-bellied dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.