Gilbert's dunnart vs Sawfly

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Pristiphora rufipes

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	Sawfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Dasyuridae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Pristiphora
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Pristiphora rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Sawfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sawfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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