Agile antechinus vs Sickener

Antechinus agilis compared with Russula emetica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile antechinus Sickener
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Dasyuridae Russulaceae
Genus Antechinus Russula
Species Antechinus agilis Russula emetica

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Sickener

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile antechinus Sickener
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sickener

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 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.

Sickener

No description available.

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