Gilbert's dunnart vs Silent Firefly

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Photinus indictus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	Silent Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Dasyuridae	Lampyridae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Photinus
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Photinus indictus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Silent Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilbert's dunnart	Silent Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silent Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.