Julia Creek dunnart vs Marsh Button

Sminthopsis douglasi compared with Acleris lorquiniana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Julia Creek dunnart	Marsh 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 lorquiniana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.