Gilbert's dunnart vs sedgling

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Nehalennia speciosa

Key Differences

  • Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern while sedgling is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gilbert's dunnart sedgling
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Dasyuridae Coenagrionidae
Genus Sminthopsis Nehalennia
Species Sminthopsis gilberti Nehalennia speciosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

sedgling

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gilbert's dunnart sedgling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sedgling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Gilbert's dunnart

No description available.

sedgling

No description available.

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