Mountain Small White vs New Guinean planigale

Pieris ergane compared with Planigale novaeguineae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Small White	New Guinean planigale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Pieridae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Pieris	Planigale
Species	Pieris ergane	Planigale novaeguineae

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Small White and New Guinean planigale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mountain Small White

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Small White	New Guinean planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Small White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries).

New Guinean planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.