Candelabra Duster vs Paucident planigale

Athelia arachnoidea compared with Planigale gilesi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelabra Duster	Paucident planigale
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Atheliales (Atheliales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Atheliaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Athelia	Planigale
Species	Athelia arachnoidea	Planigale gilesi

Conservation Status

Candelabra Duster

LC — Least Concern

Paucident planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candelabra Duster	Paucident planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelabra Duster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Paucident planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candelabra Duster

The Candelabra Duster (Athelia arachnoidea) is a species in the genus Athelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.