Northern Firefly vs Ooldea dunnart

Pyractomena borealis compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Firefly	Ooldea dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Lampyridae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Pyractomena	Sminthopsis
Species	Pyractomena borealis	Sminthopsis ooldea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Northern Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Firefly	Ooldea dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.