Fat-tailed false antechinus vs long-neck field slug

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Deroceras panormitanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	long-neck field slug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Dasyuridae	Agriolimacidae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Deroceras
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Deroceras panormitanum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

long-neck field slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed false antechinus	long-neck field slug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long-neck field slug

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia).