Gilbert's dunnart vs large nutmeg

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Apamea anceps

Key Differences

• Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern while large nutmeg is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	large nutmeg
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Noctuidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Apamea
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Apamea anceps

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

large nutmeg

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilbert's dunnart	large nutmeg
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large nutmeg

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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