dusky antechinus vs Pearson s Pericote

Antechinus swainsonii compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dusky antechinus	Pearson s Pericote
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	Andalgalomys
Species	Antechinus swainsonii	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

dusky antechinus and Pearson s Pericote share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

dusky antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dusky antechinus	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dusky antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.