Julia Creek dunnart vs Plain Gold

Sminthopsis douglasi compared with Micropterix calthella

Key Differences

• Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened while Plain Gold is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Julia Creek dunnart	Plain Gold
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Micropterigidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Micropterix
Species	Sminthopsis douglasi	Micropterix calthella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Plain Gold

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Julia Creek dunnart	Plain Gold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Gold

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.