Atherton antechinus vs Falkland Island fox

Antechinus godmani compared with Dusicyon australis

Key Differences

• Atherton antechinus is Least Concern while Falkland Island fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Falkland Island fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dasyuridae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Antechinus	Dusicyon
Species	Antechinus godmani	Dusicyon australis

Evolutionary Relationship

Atherton antechinus and Falkland Island fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	Falkland Island fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.