Agile antechinus vs Potato Blight

Antechinus agilis compared with Phytophthora infestans

Key Differences

• Agile antechinus is Least Concern while Potato Blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile antechinus	Potato Blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Antechinus	Phytophthora
Species	Antechinus agilis	Phytophthora infestans

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Potato Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile antechinus	Potato Blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potato Blight

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil).

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.