Atherton antechinus vs Rusty Snaketail

Antechinus godmani compared with Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton antechinus Rusty Snaketail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Dasyuridae Gomphidae
Genus Antechinus Ophiogomphus
Species Antechinus godmani Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton antechinus Rusty Snaketail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Rusty Snaketail

No description available.

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