fat-tailed dunnart vs Julia Creek dunnart

Sminthopsis crassicaudata compared with Sminthopsis douglasi

Key Differences

• fat-tailed dunnart is Least Concern while Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	fat-tailed dunnart	Julia Creek dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family same	Dasyuridae	Dasyuridae
Genus same	Sminthopsis	Sminthopsis
Species	Sminthopsis crassicaudata	Sminthopsis douglasi

Evolutionary Relationship

fat-tailed dunnart and Julia Creek dunnart share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sminthopsis.

Conservation Status

fat-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	fat-tailed dunnart	Julia Creek dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

fat-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.