broad-bordered yellow underwing vs New Guinean planigale

Noctua fimbriata compared with Planigale novaeguineae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank broad-bordered yellow underwing New Guinean planigale
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 Noctua Planigale
Species Noctua fimbriata Planigale novaeguineae

Evolutionary Relationship

broad-bordered yellow underwing and New Guinean planigale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

broad-bordered yellow underwing

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute broad-bordered yellow underwing New Guinean planigale
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

broad-bordered yellow underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

New Guinean planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

broad-bordered yellow underwing

The Broad-bordered yellow underwing (Noctua fimbriata) is a species in the genus Noctua. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

New Guinean planigale

No description available.

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