Gray-bellied dunnart vs Neuguinea Beutelmarder

Sminthopsis griseoventer compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied dunnart is Least Concern while Neuguinea Beutelmarder is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied dunnart	Neuguinea Beutelmarder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Dasyuromorphia (Raubbeutlerartige)	Dasyuromorphia (Raubbeutlerartige)
Family same	Dasyuridae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Dasyurus
Species	Sminthopsis griseoventer	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied dunnart and Neuguinea Beutelmarder share a common ancestor at the Family level: Dasyuridae.

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Neuguinea Beutelmarder

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied dunnart	Neuguinea Beutelmarder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Neuguinea Beutelmarder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.