Gray-bellied dunnart vs mulgara

Sminthopsis griseoventer compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied dunnart is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied dunnart	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family same	Dasyuridae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Dasycercus
Species	Sminthopsis griseoventer	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied dunnart and mulgara share a common ancestor at the Family level: Dasyuridae.

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied dunnart

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied dunnart	mulgara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.