Black Deerfly vs Gilbert's dunnart

Chrysops sepulcralis compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Deerfly Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Tabanidae Dasyuridae
Genus Chrysops Sminthopsis
Species Chrysops sepulcralis Sminthopsis gilberti

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Deerfly

LC — Least Concern

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Deerfly Gilbert's dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Deerfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Deerfly

The Black Deerfly (Chrysops sepulcralis) is a species in the genus Chrysops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Gilbert's dunnart

No description available.

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