Giant bandicoot vs Sedge Sprite

Peroryctes broadbenti compared with Nehalennia irene

Key Differences

• Giant bandicoot is Endangered while Sedge Sprite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant bandicoot	Sedge Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Peramelidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Peroryctes	Nehalennia
Species	Peroryctes broadbenti	Nehalennia irene

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant bandicoot and Sedge Sprite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Giant bandicoot

EN — Endangered

Sedge Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant bandicoot	Sedge Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sedge Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.