Agile antechinus vs Birch Jelly

Antechinus agilis compared with Exidia repanda

Key Differences

• Agile antechinus is Least Concern while Birch Jelly is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile antechinus	Birch Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Antechinus	Exidia
Species	Antechinus agilis	Exidia repanda

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Birch Jelly

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile antechinus	Birch Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Birch Jelly

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Agile antechinus

The Agile antechinus (Antechinus agilis) is a species in the genus Antechinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Birch Jelly

The Birch Jelly (Exidia repanda) is a species in the genus Exidia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.