Agile antechinus vs Waved Pincertail

Antechinus agilis compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

  • Agile antechinus is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile antechinus Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Dasyuridae Gomphidae
Genus Antechinus Onychogomphus
Species Antechinus agilis Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile antechinus and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile antechinus Waved Pincertail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Waved Pincertail

No description available.

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