Gilbert's dunnart vs mallow skipper

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Carcharodus alceae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	mallow skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Carcharodus
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Carcharodus alceae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

mallow skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilbert's dunnart	mallow skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mallow skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (32 countries).