dusky antechinus vs Lacustrine Vole

Antechinus swainsonii compared with Microtus limnophilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dusky antechinus	Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Antechinus	Microtus
Species	Antechinus swainsonii	Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

dusky antechinus and Lacustrine Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

dusky antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dusky antechinus	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dusky antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.