Agile antechinus vs Horseradish flea beetle

Antechinus agilis compared with Phyllotreta armoraciae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile antechinus Horseradish flea beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Dasyuridae Chrysomelidae
Genus Antechinus Phyllotreta
Species Antechinus agilis Phyllotreta armoraciae

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile antechinus and Horseradish flea beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Horseradish flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile antechinus Horseradish flea beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horseradish flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Horseradish flea beetle

No description available.

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