Mite Sandman vs Ooldea dunnart

Spialia paula compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mite Sandman	Ooldea dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Hesperiidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Spialia	Sminthopsis
Species	Spialia paula	Sminthopsis ooldea

Evolutionary Relationship

Mite Sandman and Ooldea dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mite Sandman

LC — Least Concern

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mite Sandman	Ooldea dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mite Sandman

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.