Imported currantworm vs Paucident planigale

Nematus ribesii compared with Planigale gilesi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Imported currantworm	Paucident planigale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Tenthredinidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Nematus	Planigale
Species	Nematus ribesii	Planigale gilesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Imported currantworm and Paucident planigale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Imported currantworm

LC — Least Concern

Paucident planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Imported currantworm	Paucident planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Imported currantworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Iceland, Norway, and United States.

Paucident planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.