Atherton antechinus vs Moth fly

Antechinus godmani compared with Psychoda alternata

Key Differences

• Atherton antechinus is Least Concern while Moth fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Moth fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dasyuridae	Psychodidae
Genus	Antechinus	Psychoda
Species	Antechinus godmani	Psychoda alternata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Moth fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	Moth fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moth fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Costa Rica, 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.