Long-tailed dunnart vs Uruguay Red Belly Toad

Sminthopsis longicaudata compared with Melanophryniscus atroluteus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-tailed dunnart Uruguay Red Belly Toad
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 Bufonidae
Genus Sminthopsis Melanophryniscus
Species Sminthopsis longicaudata Melanophryniscus atroluteus

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed dunnart and Uruguay Red Belly Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Uruguay Red Belly Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Long-tailed dunnart Uruguay Red Belly Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Uruguay Red Belly Toad

Habitat

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

Long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

Uruguay Red Belly Toad

No description available.

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