cardinal beetle vs Gray-bellied dunnart

Pyrochroa serraticornis compared with Sminthopsis griseoventer

Key Differences

• cardinal beetle is Not Evaluated while Gray-bellied dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cardinal beetle	Gray-bellied dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Pyrochroidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Pyrochroa	Sminthopsis
Species	Pyrochroa serraticornis	Sminthopsis griseoventer

Evolutionary Relationship

cardinal beetle and Gray-bellied dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

cardinal beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray-bellied dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cardinal beetle	Gray-bellied dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cardinal beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Gray-bellied dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cardinal beetle

The Cardinal Beetle (Pyrochroa serraticornis) is a species in the genus Pyrochroa. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.