Alexandria false antechinus vs starling mite

Pseudantechinus mimulus compared with Ornithonyssus bursa

Key Differences

• Alexandria false antechinus is Near Threatened while starling mite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexandria false antechinus	starling mite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Mesostigmata (Mesostigmata)
Family	Dasyuridae	Macronyssidae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Ornithonyssus
Species	Pseudantechinus mimulus	Ornithonyssus bursa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alexandria false antechinus

NT — Near Threatened

starling mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexandria false antechinus	starling mite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexandria false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

starling mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Denmark, and Taiwan.

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.