Agile antechinus vs Redlegged ham beetle

Antechinus agilis compared with Necrobia rufipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile antechinus Redlegged ham beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Dasyuridae Cleridae
Genus Antechinus Necrobia
Species Antechinus agilis Necrobia rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile antechinus and Redlegged ham beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Redlegged ham beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile antechinus Redlegged ham beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redlegged ham beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (18 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Redlegged ham beetle

No description available.

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