Gilbert's dunnart vs Montevideo Redbelly Toad

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Melanophryniscus montevidensis

Key Differences

• Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern while Montevideo Redbelly Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	Montevideo Redbelly Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dasyuridae	Bufonidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Melanophryniscus
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Melanophryniscus montevidensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gilbert's dunnart and Montevideo Redbelly Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Montevideo Redbelly Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilbert's dunnart	Montevideo Redbelly Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montevideo Redbelly Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.