Hairy-footed dunnart vs marsh-elder

Sminthopsis hirtipes compared with Iva annua

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed dunnart is Least Concern while marsh-elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed dunnart	marsh-elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Dasyuridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Sminthopsis	Iva
Species	Sminthopsis hirtipes	Iva annua

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

marsh-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed dunnart	marsh-elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh-elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, and Sweden.