Agile antechinus vs Fringed rue

Antechinus agilis compared with Ruta chalepensis

Key Differences

• Agile antechinus is Least Concern while Fringed rue is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile antechinus	Fringed rue
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Rutaceae
Genus	Antechinus	Ruta
Species	Antechinus agilis	Ruta chalepensis

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Fringed rue

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile antechinus	Fringed rue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed rue

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Sao Tome and Principe), Europe (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Portugal, Spain), North America (Belize, United States), and South America (6 countries).

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.