Watercolor illustration of Hairy-footed dunnart (Sminthopsis hirtipes)

Hairy-footed dunnart

Sminthopsis hirtipes

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Souris Marsupiale À Pieds Poilus

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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