Fused Tooth vs Gray-bellied dunnart

Phellodon confluens compared with Sminthopsis griseoventer

Key Differences

• Fused Tooth is Vulnerable while Gray-bellied dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fused Tooth	Gray-bellied dunnart
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Phellodon	Sminthopsis
Species	Phellodon confluens	Sminthopsis griseoventer

Conservation Status

Fused Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Gray-bellied dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fused Tooth	Gray-bellied dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fused Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gray-bellied dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.