Atherton antechinus vs Marsh Button

Antechinus godmani compared with Acleris lorquiniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton antechinus Marsh Button
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Dasyuridae Tortricidae
Genus Antechinus Acleris
Species Antechinus godmani Acleris lorquiniana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton antechinus Marsh Button
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.

Marsh Button

No description available.

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