Ant-heap Small White vs Ooldea dunnart

Dixeia pigea compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ant-heap Small White Ooldea dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Pieridae Dasyuridae
Genus Dixeia Sminthopsis
Species Dixeia pigea Sminthopsis ooldea

Evolutionary Relationship

Ant-heap Small White and Ooldea dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ant-heap Small White

LC — Least Concern

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ant-heap Small White Ooldea dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ant-heap Small White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ant-heap Small White

The Ant-heap Small White (Dixeia pigea) is a species in the genus Dixeia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ooldea dunnart

No description available.

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