Atherton antechinus vs Pine Woods Salamander

Antechinus godmani compared with Ambystoma silvense

Key Differences

  • Atherton antechinus is Least Concern while Pine Woods Salamander is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton antechinus Pine Woods Salamander
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Caudata (Caudata)
Family Dasyuridae Ambystomatidae
Genus Antechinus Ambystoma
Species Antechinus godmani Ambystoma silvense

Evolutionary Relationship

Atherton antechinus and Pine Woods Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Pine Woods Salamander

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton antechinus Pine Woods Salamander
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Woods Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.

Pine Woods Salamander

No description available.

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