Agile antechinus vs Small red slender

Antechinus agilis compared with Caloptilia rufipennella

Key Differences

• Agile antechinus is Least Concern while Small red slender is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile antechinus	Small red slender
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Antechinus	Caloptilia
Species	Antechinus agilis	Caloptilia rufipennella

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile antechinus and Small red slender share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Small red slender

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile antechinus	Small red slender
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small red slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.