Long-tailed dunnart vs swift fox

Sminthopsis longicaudata compared with Vulpes velox

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed dunnart	swift fox
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	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Sminthopsis	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Sminthopsis longicaudata	Vulpes velox

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

swift fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed dunnart	swift fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

swift fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.