Atherton antechinus vs Small Persimmon

Antechinus godmani compared with Diospyros vaccinioides

Key Differences

• Atherton antechinus is Least Concern while Small Persimmon is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Small Persimmon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Antechinus	Diospyros
Species	Antechinus godmani	Diospyros vaccinioides

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Small Persimmon

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	Small Persimmon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Persimmon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.