brown antechinus vs Pygmy planigale

Antechinus stuartii compared with Planigale maculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown antechinus	Pygmy planigale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family same	Dasyuridae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Antechinus	Planigale
Species	Antechinus stuartii	Planigale maculata

Evolutionary Relationship

brown antechinus and Pygmy planigale share a common ancestor at the Family level: Dasyuridae.

Conservation Status

brown antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Pygmy planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown antechinus	Pygmy planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pygmy planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.