Gilbert's dunnart vs Guildford Piercer

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Pammene agnotana

Key Differences

• Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern while Guildford Piercer is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	Guildford Piercer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Tortricidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Pammene
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Pammene agnotana

Evolutionary Relationship

Gilbert's dunnart and Guildford Piercer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Guildford Piercer

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilbert's dunnart	Guildford Piercer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guildford Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.