Faded Pincertail vs Fat-tailed false antechinus

Onychogomphus costae compared with Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Key Differences

• Faded Pincertail is Near Threatened while Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Faded Pincertail	Fat-tailed false antechinus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Gomphidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Onychogomphus	Pseudantechinus
Species	Onychogomphus costae	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Faded Pincertail and Fat-tailed false antechinus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Faded Pincertail

NT — Near Threatened

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Faded Pincertail	Fat-tailed false antechinus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Faded Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.