arrow worm vs Gilbert's dunnart

Parasagitta elegans compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Key Differences

• arrow worm is Not Evaluated while Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow worm	Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chaetognatha (arrow worms)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sagittoidea (Sagittoidea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Aphragmophora (Aphragmophora)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Sagittidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Parasagitta	Sminthopsis
Species	Parasagitta elegans	Sminthopsis gilberti

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow worm and Gilbert's dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow worm

NE — Not Evaluated

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow worm	Gilbert's dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow worm

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arrow worm

The Arrow worm, Parasagitta elegans, is a species. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.