brown antechinus vs Eastern Newt

Antechinus stuartii compared with Notophthalmus viridescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown antechinus	Eastern Newt
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Dasyuridae	Salamandridae
Genus	Antechinus	Notophthalmus
Species	Antechinus stuartii	Notophthalmus viridescens

Evolutionary Relationship

brown antechinus and Eastern Newt share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

brown antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Newt

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown antechinus	Eastern Newt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Newt

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

brown antechinus

The Brown Antechinus (Antechinus stuartii) 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.