Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Painted Suillus

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Suillus spraguei

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Painted Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Suillaceae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Suillus
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Suillus spraguei

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Painted Suillus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.