Gilbert's dunnart vs Red Kite

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Milvus milvus

Key Differences

• Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern while Red Kite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	Red Kite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Dasyuridae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Sminthopsis	Milvus
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Milvus milvus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gilbert's dunnart and Red Kite share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Red Kite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Kite

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Red Kite

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.