Broken Hill Gidgee vs Four-Lined Silverfish

Acacia loderi compared with Ctenolepisma lineata

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Four-Lined Silverfish is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Four-Lined Silverfish
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Zygentoma (Zygentoma)
Family	Fabaceae	Lepismatidae
Genus	Acacia	Ctenolepisma
Species	Acacia loderi	Ctenolepisma lineata

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Four-Lined Silverfish

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Four-Lined Silverfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken Hill Gidgee

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Four-Lined Silverfish

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Broken Hill Gidgee

The Broken Hill Gidgee (Acacia loderi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.