Atherton antechinus vs Lemon grass

Antechinus godmani compared with Cymbopogon citratus

Key Differences

• Atherton antechinus is Least Concern while Lemon grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Lemon grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dasyuridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Antechinus	Cymbopogon
Species	Antechinus godmani	Cymbopogon citratus

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Lemon grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	Lemon grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lemon grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea), and South America (10 countries).

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.