African lungfish vs Paucident planigale

Protopterus annectens compared with Planigale gilesi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African lungfish	Paucident planigale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Protopteridae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Protopterus	Planigale
Species	Protopterus annectens	Planigale gilesi

Evolutionary Relationship

African lungfish and Paucident planigale share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

African lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Paucident planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African lungfish	Paucident planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African lungfish

Paucident planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African lungfish

The African lungfish (Protopterus annectens) is a species in the genus Protopterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.