Alexandria false antechinus vs Narrow swordfern

Pseudantechinus mimulus compared with Nephrolepis cordifolia

Key Differences

  • Alexandria false antechinus is Near Threatened while Narrow swordfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alexandria false antechinus Narrow swordfern
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Dasyuridae Nephrolepidaceae
Genus Pseudantechinus Nephrolepis
Species Pseudantechinus mimulus Nephrolepis cordifolia

Conservation Status

Alexandria false antechinus

NT — Near Threatened

Narrow swordfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alexandria false antechinus Narrow swordfern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexandria false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow swordfern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Sweden), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Narrow swordfern

No description available.

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