Agile antechinus vs Rough-Tailed

Antechinus agilis compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

  • Agile antechinus is Least Concern while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile antechinus Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Dasyuridae Dasyatidae
Genus Antechinus Bathytoshia
Species Antechinus agilis Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile antechinus and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile antechinus Rough-Tailed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-Tailed

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.

Rough-Tailed

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia