Dark Firefly vs Incan shrew opossum

Pyropyga nigricans compared with Lestoros inca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Firefly	Incan shrew opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)
Family	Lampyridae	Caenolestidae
Genus	Pyropyga	Lestoros
Species	Pyropyga nigricans	Lestoros inca

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark Firefly and Incan shrew opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dark Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Firefly	Incan shrew opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.