Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Chestnut dunnart

Anarta melanopa compared with Sminthopsis archeri

Key Differences

  • Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing Chestnut dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Noctuidae Dasyuridae
Genus Anarta Sminthopsis
Species Anarta melanopa Sminthopsis archeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Chestnut dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing Chestnut dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

The Broad-Bordered White Underwing (Anarta melanopa) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chestnut dunnart

The Chestnut dunnart (Sminthopsis archeri) is a species in the genus Sminthopsis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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