Atherton antechinus vs Juniper webworm

Antechinus godmani compared with Dichomeris marginella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton antechinus Juniper webworm
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Dasyuridae Gelechiidae
Genus Antechinus Dichomeris
Species Antechinus godmani Dichomeris marginella

Evolutionary Relationship

Atherton antechinus and Juniper webworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Juniper webworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton antechinus Juniper webworm
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Juniper webworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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.

Juniper webworm

No description available.

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