Long-tailed dunnart vs puma

Sminthopsis longicaudata compared with Puma concolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-tailed dunnart puma
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Dasyuridae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Sminthopsis Puma (Pumas)
Species Sminthopsis longicaudata Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed dunnart and puma share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Long-tailed dunnart puma
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.

Long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

puma

No description available.

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