Alexandria false antechinus vs Marsh tick

Pseudantechinus mimulus compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Alexandria false antechinus is Near Threatened while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexandria false antechinus	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Dasyuridae	Ixodidae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Ixodes
Species	Pseudantechinus mimulus	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alexandria false antechinus

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexandria false antechinus	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexandria false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

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.