The white-footed dunnart lives in southeastern Australia and Tasmania. It nests beneath leaf litter or fallen logs and mainly eats invertebrates.
It has light-brown fur above and a white underside, a pointed nose, large ears, and long white hind feet.
It eats invertebrates and sometimes small skinks. It uses bark for nests placed beneath fallen logs or leaf litter.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.