Gilbert's dunnart vs Winged Floater

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Anodonta nuttalliana

Key Differences

• Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern while Winged Floater is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	Winged Floater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Dasyuridae	Unionidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Anodonta
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Anodonta nuttalliana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Winged Floater

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilbert's dunnart	Winged Floater
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winged Floater

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.