Agile antechinus vs Fruit Fly

Antechinus agilis compared with Urophora cardui

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile antechinus Fruit Fly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Dasyuridae Tephritidae
Genus Antechinus Urophora
Species Antechinus agilis Urophora cardui

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile antechinus and Fruit Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Fruit Fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile antechinus Fruit Fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fruit Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Fruit Fly

No description available.

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