Apple Leaf Miner vs New Guinean planigale

Lyonetia clerkella compared with Planigale novaeguineae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Leaf Miner	New Guinean planigale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Lyonetiidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Lyonetia	Planigale
Species	Lyonetia clerkella	Planigale novaeguineae

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Leaf Miner and New Guinean planigale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple Leaf Miner

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Leaf Miner	New Guinean planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Leaf Miner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

New Guinean planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple Leaf Miner

The Apple Leaf Miner (Lyonetia clerkella) is a species in the genus Lyonetia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.