Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Red Apple Midget

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Phyllonorycter cydoniella

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern while Red Apple Midget is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Red Apple Midget
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Phyllonorycter
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Phyllonorycter cydoniella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Red Apple Midget

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Red Apple Midget
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Apple Midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Italy, Norway, and Russia.