Alexandria false antechinus vs Dusky Heath

Pseudantechinus mimulus compared with Coenonympha dorus

Key Differences

• Alexandria false antechinus is Near Threatened while Dusky Heath is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexandria false antechinus	Dusky Heath
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Coenonympha
Species	Pseudantechinus mimulus	Coenonympha dorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexandria false antechinus and Dusky Heath share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alexandria false antechinus

NT — Near Threatened

Dusky Heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexandria false antechinus	Dusky Heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexandria false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Alexandria false antechinus

The Alexandria false antechinus (Pseudantechinus mimulus) is a species in the genus Pseudantechinus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.