Alexandria false antechinus vs Painted frog

Pseudantechinus mimulus compared with Discoglossus pictus

Key Differences

• Alexandria false antechinus is Near Threatened while Painted frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexandria false antechinus	Painted frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dasyuridae	Alytidae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Discoglossus
Species	Pseudantechinus mimulus	Discoglossus pictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexandria false antechinus and Painted frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alexandria false antechinus

NT — Near Threatened

Painted frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexandria false antechinus	Painted frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexandria false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Painted frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.