Atherton antechinus vs Forest Lamb

Antechinus godmani compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Atherton antechinus is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Antechinus	Albatrellus
Species	Antechinus godmani	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.