Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Maui's paddle

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Maui's paddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Elaphoglossum
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Maui's paddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.