Agile antechinus vs dogfish

Antechinus agilis compared with Scyliorhinus canicula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile antechinus dogfish
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family Dasyuridae Scyliorhinidae
Genus Antechinus Scyliorhinus
Species Antechinus agilis Scyliorhinus canicula

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile antechinus and dogfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

dogfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile antechinus dogfish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dogfish

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

dogfish

No description available.

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