Atherton antechinus vs cardinal beetle

Antechinus godmani compared with Pyrochroa serraticornis

Key Differences

• Atherton antechinus is Least Concern while cardinal beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	cardinal beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Dasyuridae	Pyrochroidae
Genus	Antechinus	Pyrochroa
Species	Antechinus godmani	Pyrochroa serraticornis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

cardinal beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	cardinal beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cardinal beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.

cardinal beetle

The Cardinal Beetle (Pyrochroa serraticornis) is a species in the genus Pyrochroa. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.