Watercolor illustration of Gilbert's dunnart (Sminthopsis gilberti)

Gilbert's dunnart

Sminthopsis gilberti

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French Souris Marsupiale De Gilbert

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gilbert's dunnart?
The scientific name of Gilbert's dunnart is Sminthopsis gilberti. It belongs to the genus Sminthopsis.
What is the conservation status of Gilbert's dunnart?
Gilbert's dunnart (Sminthopsis gilberti) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Gilbert's dunnart belong to?
Gilbert's dunnart (Sminthopsis gilberti) belongs to the genus Sminthopsis, which is part of the taxonomic family Dasyuridae.
Is Gilbert's dunnart endangered?
No, Gilbert's dunnart (Sminthopsis gilberti) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Gilbert's dunnart belong to?
Gilbert's dunnart (Sminthopsis gilberti) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Gilbert's dunnart?
The closest relatives of Gilbert's dunnart in the genus Sminthopsis include Carpentarian dunnart, Chestnut dunnart, fat-tailed dunnart, Gray-bellied dunnart, Hairy-footed dunnart.

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