Ooldea dunnart vs Thicket Groundling

Sminthopsis ooldea compared with Gelechia scotinella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ooldea dunnart	Thicket Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Gelechia
Species	Sminthopsis ooldea	Gelechia scotinella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Thicket Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ooldea dunnart	Thicket Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thicket Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.