Gilbert's dunnart vs Long Skimmer

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Orthetrum trinacria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gilbert's dunnart Long Skimmer
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Dasyuridae Libellulidae
Genus Sminthopsis Orthetrum
Species Sminthopsis gilberti Orthetrum trinacria

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Long Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gilbert's dunnart Long Skimmer
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Gilbert's dunnart

No description available.

Long Skimmer

No description available.

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