Alexandria false antechinus vs
Pseudantechinus mimulus compared with Hyphoderma orphanellum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alexandria false antechinus | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) | Polyporales (Polyporales) |
| Family | Dasyuridae | Hyphodermataceae |
| Genus | Pseudantechinus | Hyphoderma |
| Species | Pseudantechinus mimulus | Hyphoderma orphanellum |
Conservation Status
Alexandria false antechinus
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alexandria false antechinus | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alexandria false antechinus
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
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.
Hyphoderma orphanellum is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Near Threatened (NT). It forms thin, resupinate fruiting bodies on dead wood of broadleaf trees in mature or old-growth forest environments. Its near-threatened status reflects its sensitivity to the removal of deadwood and disturbance of old-growth forests.
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