Fat-tailed false antechinus vs scratch grass

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dasyuridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Muhlenbergia
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.