Agile antechinus vs Lesser Star-thistle

Antechinus agilis compared with Centaurea diluta

Key Differences

  • Agile antechinus is Least Concern while Lesser Star-thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile antechinus Lesser Star-thistle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Dasyuridae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Antechinus Centaurea
Species Antechinus agilis Centaurea diluta

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Star-thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile antechinus Lesser Star-thistle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Star-thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (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.

Lesser Star-thistle

No description available.

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