false pepperwort vs Long-tailed dunnart

Marsilea crenata compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank false pepperwort Long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Salviniales (Salviniales) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Marsileaceae Dasyuridae
Genus Marsilea Sminthopsis
Species Marsilea crenata Sminthopsis longicaudata

Conservation Status

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute false pepperwort Long-tailed dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false pepperwort

No description available.

Long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

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