Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Fragile Forktail

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Ischnura posita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Fragile Forktail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dasyuridae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Ischnura
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Ischnura posita

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Fragile Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Fragile Forktail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fragile Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.