Atherton antechinus vs Swamp Beacon

Antechinus godmani compared with Mitrula elegans

Key Differences

• Atherton antechinus is Least Concern while Swamp Beacon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Swamp Beacon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Antechinus	Mitrula
Species	Antechinus godmani	Mitrula elegans

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Swamp Beacon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	Swamp Beacon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swamp Beacon

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.