Long-tailed dunnart vs Marsh frog

Sminthopsis longicaudata compared with Pelophylax ridibundus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed dunnart	Marsh frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dasyuridae	Ranidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Pelophylax
Species	Sminthopsis longicaudata	Pelophylax ridibundus

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed dunnart and Marsh frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Marsh frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed dunnart	Marsh frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).

Marsh frog

Marsh frog (Pelophylax ridibundus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.