Pilbara ningaui vs Sponge

Ningaui timealeyi compared with Cliona thoosina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pilbara ningaui	Sponge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Porifera (Sponges)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Demospongiae (Demospongiae)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Clionaida (Clionaida)
Family	Dasyuridae	Clionaidae
Genus	Ningaui	Cliona
Species	Ningaui timealeyi	Cliona thoosina

Evolutionary Relationship

Pilbara ningaui and Sponge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Sponge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pilbara ningaui	Sponge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sponge

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.