Atherton antechinus vs Wood Hedgehog

Antechinus godmani compared with Hydnum repandum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton antechinus Wood Hedgehog
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family Dasyuridae Hydnaceae
Genus Antechinus Hydnum
Species Antechinus godmani Hydnum repandum

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Wood Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton antechinus Wood Hedgehog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wood Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.

Wood Hedgehog

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia