Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Pitpat

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Pittosporum patulum

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern while Pitpat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Pitpat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Pittosporaceae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Pittosporum
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Pittosporum patulum

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Pitpat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pitpat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.