flat-backed millipede vs Honey possum

Polydesmus complanatus compared with Tarsipes rostratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	flat-backed millipede	Honey possum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Polydesmidae	Tarsipedidae
Genus	Polydesmus	Tarsipes
Species	Polydesmus complanatus	Tarsipes rostratus

Evolutionary Relationship

flat-backed millipede and Honey possum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

flat-backed millipede

LC — Least Concern

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	flat-backed millipede	Honey possum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

flat-backed millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Honey possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.