Long-tailed dunnart vs Three-tailed swallowtail

Sminthopsis longicaudata compared with Papilio multicaudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-tailed dunnart Three-tailed swallowtail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Dasyuridae Papilionidae
Genus Sminthopsis Papilio
Species Sminthopsis longicaudata Papilio multicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed dunnart and Three-tailed swallowtail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Three-tailed swallowtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Long-tailed dunnart Three-tailed swallowtail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Three-tailed swallowtail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.

Long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

Three-tailed swallowtail

No description available.

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