Atherton antechinus vs Forked Aster

Antechinus godmani compared with Eurybia furcata

Key Differences

• Atherton antechinus is Least Concern while Forked Aster is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Forked Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Dasyuridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Antechinus	Eurybia
Species	Antechinus godmani	Eurybia furcata

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Forked Aster

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	Forked Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forked Aster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.