Julia Creek dunnart vs Marbled Button

Sminthopsis douglasi compared with Acleris maccana

Key Differences

• Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened while Marbled Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Julia Creek dunnart	Marbled Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Tortricidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Acleris
Species	Sminthopsis douglasi	Acleris maccana

Evolutionary Relationship

Julia Creek dunnart and Marbled Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Marbled Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Julia Creek dunnart	Marbled Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.