Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Hedgehog arion

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Arion intermedius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Hedgehog arion
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Dasyuridae	Arionidae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Arion
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Arion intermedius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Hedgehog arion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hedgehog arion

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia).