Atherton antechinus vs Belted spider beetle

Antechinus godmani compared with Ptinus bicinctus

Key Differences

• Atherton antechinus is Least Concern while Belted spider beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Belted spider beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Dasyuridae	Ptinidae
Genus	Antechinus	Ptinus
Species	Antechinus godmani	Ptinus bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Atherton antechinus and Belted spider beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Belted spider beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	Belted spider beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Belted spider beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (26 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Atherton antechinus

The Atherton antechinus (Antechinus godmani) is a species in the genus Antechinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Belted spider beetle

The Belted spider beetle (Ptinus bicinctus) is a species in the genus Ptinus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.