Crucifer flea beetle vs Paucident planigale

Phyllotreta cruciferae compared with Planigale gilesi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crucifer flea beetle	Paucident planigale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Phyllotreta	Planigale
Species	Phyllotreta cruciferae	Planigale gilesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Crucifer flea beetle and Paucident planigale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Crucifer flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Paucident planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crucifer flea beetle	Paucident planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crucifer flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Paucident planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.