Atherton antechinus vs Hover fly
Antechinus godmani compared with Cheilosia pagana
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Atherton antechinus | Hover fly |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) | Diptera (Diptera) |
| Family | Dasyuridae | Syrphidae |
| Genus | Antechinus | Cheilosia |
| Species | Antechinus godmani | Cheilosia pagana |
Evolutionary Relationship
Atherton antechinus and Hover fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Atherton antechinus
LC — Least ConcernHover fly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Atherton antechinus | Hover fly |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Atherton antechinus
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Hover fly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, 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.
Hover fly
No description available.
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