Atherton antechinus vs Elastic grass

Antechinus godmani compared with Eragrostis tenuifolia

Key Differences

• Atherton antechinus is Least Concern while Elastic grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Elastic grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dasyuridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Antechinus	Eragrostis
Species	Antechinus godmani	Eragrostis tenuifolia

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Elastic grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	Elastic grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elastic grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan, Timor-Leste), North America (Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Tonga), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.