Julia Creek dunnart vs Meerkat

Sminthopsis douglasi compared with Suricata suricatta

Key Differences

• Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened while Meerkat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Julia Creek dunnart	Meerkat
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Carnivora (मांसाहारी गण)
Family	Dasyuridae	Herpestidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Suricata
Species	Sminthopsis douglasi	Suricata suricatta

Evolutionary Relationship

Julia Creek dunnart and Meerkat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (स्तनधारी)

Conservation Status

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Meerkat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Julia Creek dunnart	Meerkat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meerkat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ecuador.