Atherton antechinus vs Pomace fly

Antechinus godmani compared with Drosophila melanogaster

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Pomace fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dasyuridae	Drosophilidae
Genus	Antechinus	Drosophila
Species	Antechinus godmani	Drosophila melanogaster

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Pomace fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pomace fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (12 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.