Atherton antechinus vs Marbled False Truffle

Antechinus godmani compared with Elaphomyces muricatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton antechinus Marbled False Truffle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Eurotiales (Eurotiales)
Family Dasyuridae Elaphomycetaceae
Genus Antechinus Elaphomyces
Species Antechinus godmani Elaphomyces muricatus

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Marbled False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton antechinus Marbled False Truffle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled False Truffle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.

Marbled False Truffle

No description available.

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