Gilbert's dunnart vs Gold Tooth

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Hydnellum auratile

Key Differences

• Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern while Gold Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	Gold Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Hydnellum
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Hydnellum auratile

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Gold Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilbert's dunnart	Gold Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gold Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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