Barley Flea Beetle vs Long-tailed dunnart

Phyllotreta vittula compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barley Flea Beetle Long-tailed 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 longicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Barley Flea Beetle and Long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barley Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barley Flea Beetle Long-tailed 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.

Long-tailed 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.

Long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

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