Ooldea dunnart vs St. Helena Plover

Sminthopsis ooldea compared with Charadrius sanctaehelenae

Key Differences

• Ooldea dunnart is Least Concern while St. Helena Plover is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ooldea dunnart	St. Helena Plover
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Dasyuridae	Charadriidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Charadrius
Species	Sminthopsis ooldea	Charadrius sanctaehelenae

Evolutionary Relationship

Ooldea dunnart and St. Helena Plover share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

St. Helena Plover

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ooldea dunnart	St. Helena Plover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

St. Helena Plover

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.