Atherton antechinus vs Delicate Horsetail

Antechinus godmani compared with Equisetum scirpoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Delicate Horsetail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Equisetales (Equisetales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Equisetaceae
Genus	Antechinus	Equisetum
Species	Antechinus godmani	Equisetum scirpoides

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Delicate Horsetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	Delicate Horsetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Delicate Horsetail

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found across Europe (6 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.