Gilbert's dunnart vs Rusty Snaketail

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gilbert's dunnart Rusty Snaketail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Dasyuridae Gomphidae
Genus Sminthopsis Ophiogomphus
Species Sminthopsis gilberti Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gilbert's dunnart Rusty Snaketail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Gilbert's dunnart

No description available.

Rusty Snaketail

No description available.

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