Black Sober vs dusky antechinus

Anacampsis temerella compared with Antechinus swainsonii

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while dusky antechinus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	dusky antechinus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Gelechiidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Anacampsis	Antechinus
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Antechinus swainsonii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Sober and dusky antechinus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

dusky antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	dusky antechinus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

dusky antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.