Agile antechinus vs Holywood

Antechinus agilis compared with Guaiacum sanctum

Key Differences

• Agile antechinus is Least Concern while Holywood is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile antechinus	Holywood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Zygophyllales (Zygophyllales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Zygophyllaceae
Genus	Antechinus	Guaiacum
Species	Antechinus agilis	Guaiacum sanctum

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Holywood

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile antechinus	Holywood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Holywood

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.