Long-nosed Echymipera vs Small Black Ant

Echymipera rufescens compared with Lasius niger

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-nosed Echymipera	Small Black Ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Peramelidae	Formicidae
Genus	Echymipera	Lasius
Species	Echymipera rufescens	Lasius niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-nosed Echymipera and Small Black Ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long-nosed Echymipera

LC — Least Concern

Small Black Ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-nosed Echymipera	Small Black Ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-nosed Echymipera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Black Ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan, Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).