Green-Underside Blue vs Mouse bandicoot

Glaucopsyche alexis compared with Microperoryctes murina

Key Differences

• Green-Underside Blue is Near Threatened while Mouse bandicoot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green-Underside Blue	Mouse bandicoot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Lycaenidae	Peramelidae
Genus	Glaucopsyche	Microperoryctes
Species	Glaucopsyche alexis	Microperoryctes murina

Evolutionary Relationship

Green-Underside Blue and Mouse bandicoot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Green-Underside Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Mouse bandicoot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green-Underside Blue	Mouse bandicoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green-Underside Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (37 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mouse bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.