New Guinean planigale vs Window Gnat

Planigale novaeguineae compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Guinean planigale	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dasyuridae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Planigale	Sylvicola
Species	Planigale novaeguineae	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

New Guinean planigale and Window Gnat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

New Guinean planigale

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Guinean planigale	Window Gnat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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