Ooldea dunnart vs Tufted Foxtail

Sminthopsis ooldea compared with Alopecurus carolinianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ooldea dunnart Tufted Foxtail
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Poales (Grasses)
Family Dasyuridae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Sminthopsis Alopecurus
Species Sminthopsis ooldea Alopecurus carolinianus

Conservation Status

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Foxtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ooldea dunnart Tufted Foxtail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tufted Foxtail

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Ooldea dunnart

No description available.

Tufted Foxtail

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia