Agile antechinus vs Mountain Aster

Antechinus agilis compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Agile antechinus is Least Concern while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile antechinus	Mountain Aster
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	Oclemena
Species	Antechinus agilis	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile antechinus	Mountain Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.