Agile antechinus vs pignut

Antechinus agilis compared with Mesosphaerum suaveolens

Key Differences

• Agile antechinus is Least Concern while pignut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile antechinus	pignut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Antechinus	Mesosphaerum
Species	Antechinus agilis	Mesosphaerum suaveolens

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

pignut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pignut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Guinea, and Timor-Leste.

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.