Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Julia Creek dunnart

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Sminthopsis douglasi

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern while Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	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	Pseudantechinus	Sminthopsis
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Sminthopsis douglasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat-tailed false antechinus and Julia Creek dunnart share a common ancestor at the Family level: Dasyuridae.

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Julia Creek dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.