Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Guinea ant

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Tetramorium bicarinatum

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern while Guinea ant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Guinea ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Dasyuridae	Formicidae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Tetramorium
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Tetramorium bicarinatum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Guinea ant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Guinea ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guinea ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Taiwan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (12 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Chile).