Atherton antechinus vs Soldier fly

Antechinus godmani compared with Microchrysa flavicornis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton antechinus Soldier fly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Dasyuridae Stratiomyidae
Genus Antechinus Microchrysa
Species Antechinus godmani Microchrysa flavicornis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Soldier fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton antechinus Soldier fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Soldier fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Soldier fly

No description available.

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