Common Ringlet vs Long-tailed dunnart

Coenonympha tullia compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Key Differences

• Common Ringlet is Extinct while Long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Ringlet	Long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Coenonympha	Sminthopsis
Species	Coenonympha tullia	Sminthopsis longicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Ringlet and Long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Common Ringlet

EX — Extinct

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Ringlet	Long-tailed dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (27 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Common Ringlet

Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia) is classified as Extinct (EX) on the IUCN Red List. This species has been declared extinct, with no known living individuals remaining in the wild or in captivity.