Hairy-footed dunnart vs Highveld-Goldmull

Sminthopsis hirtipes compared with Amblysomus septentrionalis

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed dunnart is Least Concern while Highveld-Goldmull is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed dunnart	Highveld-Goldmull
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Raubbeutlerartige)	Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)
Family	Dasyuridae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Amblysomus
Species	Sminthopsis hirtipes	Amblysomus septentrionalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-footed dunnart and Highveld-Goldmull share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Highveld-Goldmull

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed dunnart	Highveld-Goldmull
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Highveld-Goldmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.