Atherton antechinus vs Black Maple

Antechinus godmani compared with Acer nigrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton antechinus Black Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Dasyuridae Sapindaceae
Genus Antechinus Acer
Species Antechinus godmani Acer nigrum

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton antechinus Black Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.

Black Maple

The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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