Gilbert's dunnart vs umkokolo

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Dovyalis caffra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	umkokolo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Salicaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Dovyalis
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Dovyalis caffra

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

umkokolo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilbert's dunnart	umkokolo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

umkokolo

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).