Agile antechinus vs Red-Banded Polypore

Antechinus agilis compared with Fomitopsis pinicola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile antechinus Red-Banded Polypore
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Dasyuridae Fomitopsidaceae
Genus Antechinus Fomitopsis
Species Antechinus agilis Fomitopsis pinicola

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Red-Banded Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile antechinus Red-Banded Polypore
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-Banded Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 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.

Red-Banded Polypore

No description available.

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