Watercolor illustration of Ooldea dunnart (Sminthopsis ooldea)

Ooldea dunnart

Sminthopsis ooldea

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 D´ooldea

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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