Agile antechinus vs Mountain Brittlegill

Antechinus agilis compared with Russula pallescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile antechinus Mountain Brittlegill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Dasyuridae Russulaceae
Genus Antechinus Russula
Species Antechinus agilis Russula pallescens

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile antechinus Mountain Brittlegill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Brittlegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Mountain Brittlegill

No description available.

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