Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Headfly

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Hydrotaea irritans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Headfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dasyuridae	Muscidae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Hydrotaea
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Hydrotaea irritans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.