Barley Flea Beetle vs Gilbert's dunnart

Phyllotreta vittula compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barley Flea Beetle Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Chrysomelidae Dasyuridae
Genus Phyllotreta Sminthopsis
Species Phyllotreta vittula Sminthopsis gilberti

Evolutionary Relationship

Barley Flea Beetle and Gilbert's dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barley Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barley Flea Beetle Gilbert's dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barley Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barley Flea Beetle

The Barley Flea Beetle (Phyllotreta vittula) is a species in the genus Phyllotreta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Gilbert's dunnart

No description available.

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