Agile antechinus vs Foxy Bolete

Antechinus agilis compared with Leccinum vulpinum

Key Differences

• Agile antechinus is Least Concern while Foxy Bolete is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile antechinus	Foxy Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Boletaceae
Genus	Antechinus	Leccinum
Species	Antechinus agilis	Leccinum vulpinum

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Foxy Bolete

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile antechinus	Foxy Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxy Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered 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.