Agile antechinus vs Floating Fern

Antechinus agilis compared with Salvinia natans

Key Differences

  • Agile antechinus is Least Concern while Floating Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile antechinus Floating Fern
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family Dasyuridae Salviniaceae
Genus Antechinus Salvinia
Species Antechinus agilis Salvinia natans

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile antechinus Floating Fern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Floating Fern

No description available.

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