Atherton antechinus vs Rusty Porecrust

Antechinus godmani compared with Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Rusty Porecrust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Antechinus	Fuscoporia
Species	Antechinus godmani	Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Porecrust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	Rusty Porecrust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Porecrust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.