Gilbert's dunnart vs knotted clover

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Trifolium striatum

Key Differences

• Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern while knotted clover is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	knotted clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Dasyuridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Trifolium
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Trifolium striatum

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

knotted clover

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilbert's dunnart	knotted clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

knotted clover

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.