Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Floating Fern

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Salvinia natans

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern while Floating Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Floating Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Salviniaceae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Salvinia
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Salvinia natans

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Floating Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).