Cosmopolitan Springtail vs Gilbert's dunnart

Entomobrya nivalis compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Key Differences

• Cosmopolitan Springtail is Not Evaluated while Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cosmopolitan Springtail	Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Collembola (springtail)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Entomobryidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Entomobrya	Sminthopsis
Species	Entomobrya nivalis	Sminthopsis gilberti

Evolutionary Relationship

Cosmopolitan Springtail and Gilbert's dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cosmopolitan Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cosmopolitan Springtail	Gilbert's dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cosmopolitan Springtail

Habitat

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.