Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum vs Midge

Hyladelphys kalinowskii compared with Dasineura affinis

Key Differences

• Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum is Least Concern while Midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum	Midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Didelphidae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Hyladelphys	Dasineura
Species	Hyladelphys kalinowskii	Dasineura affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum and Midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum	Midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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