Ammodile vs Cosmopolitan Springtail

Ammodillus imbellis compared with Entomobrya nivalis

Key Differences

• Ammodile is Data Deficient while Cosmopolitan Springtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ammodile	Cosmopolitan Springtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Collembola (springtail)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Entomobryidae
Genus	Ammodillus	Entomobrya
Species	Ammodillus imbellis	Entomobrya nivalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ammodile and Cosmopolitan Springtail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ammodile

DD — Data Deficient

Cosmopolitan Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ammodile	Cosmopolitan Springtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ammodile

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cosmopolitan Springtail

Habitat

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Ammodile

The Ammodile (Ammodillus imbellis) is a species in the genus Ammodillus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.