Flea-frog vs Julia Creek dunnart

Brachycephalus hermogenesi compared with Sminthopsis douglasi

Key Differences

  • Flea-frog is Least Concern while Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flea-frog Julia Creek 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 Brachycephalidae Dasyuridae
Genus Brachycephalus Sminthopsis
Species Brachycephalus hermogenesi Sminthopsis douglasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Flea-frog and Julia Creek dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Flea-frog

LC — Least Concern

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flea-frog Julia Creek dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flea-frog

Habitat

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

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea-frog

No description available.

Julia Creek dunnart

No description available.

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