Atherton antechinus vs Slender Shrew

Antechinus godmani compared with Sorex gracillimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton antechinus Slender Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Dasyuridae Soricidae
Genus Antechinus Sorex
Species Antechinus godmani Sorex gracillimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Atherton antechinus and Slender Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Slender Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton antechinus Slender Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Slender Shrew

No description available.

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