Hairy-footed dunnart vs Raposa-do-campo

Sminthopsis hirtipes compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

  • Hairy-footed dunnart is Least Concern while Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hairy-footed dunnart Raposa-do-campo
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family Dasyuridae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Sminthopsis Lycalopex
Species Sminthopsis hirtipes Lycalopex vetulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-footed dunnart and Raposa-do-campo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hairy-footed dunnart Raposa-do-campo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-footed dunnart

No description available.

Raposa-do-campo

No description available.

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