Gilbert's dunnart vs Headfly

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Hydrotaea irritans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	Headfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dasyuridae	Muscidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Hydrotaea
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Hydrotaea irritans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilbert's dunnart	Headfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.