Gilbert's dunnart vs Muscoid fly

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Delia radicum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gilbert's dunnart Muscoid fly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Dasyuridae Anthomyiidae
Genus Sminthopsis Delia
Species Sminthopsis gilberti Delia radicum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Muscoid fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gilbert's dunnart Muscoid fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Muscoid fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Gilbert's dunnart

No description available.

Muscoid fly

No description available.

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