Alexandria false antechinus vs Gall midge

Pseudantechinus mimulus compared with Dasineura pyri

Key Differences

  • Alexandria false antechinus is Near Threatened while Gall midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alexandria false antechinus Gall midge
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Dasyuridae Cecidomyiidae
Genus Pseudantechinus Dasineura
Species Pseudantechinus mimulus Dasineura pyri

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexandria false antechinus and Gall midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alexandria false antechinus

NT — Near Threatened

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alexandria false antechinus Gall midge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexandria false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Alexandria false antechinus

The Alexandria false antechinus (Pseudantechinus mimulus) is a species in the genus Pseudantechinus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gall midge

No description available.

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