Gilbert's dunnart vs Red Balau

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Shorea collina

Key Differences

• Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern while Red Balau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	Red Balau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Shorea
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Shorea collina

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Red Balau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilbert's dunnart	Red Balau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Balau

Habitat

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