Honey possum vs Window Gnat

Tarsipes rostratus compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Honey possum	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Tarsipedidae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Tarsipes	Sylvicola
Species	Tarsipes rostratus	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Honey possum and Window Gnat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Honey possum	Window Gnat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Honey possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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