Ooldea dunnart vs soldier beetle

Sminthopsis ooldea compared with Cantharis rustica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ooldea dunnart	soldier beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cantharidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Cantharis
Species	Sminthopsis ooldea	Cantharis rustica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

soldier beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ooldea dunnart	soldier beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

soldier beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.