Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Southern Hagfish

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Myxine australis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Southern Hagfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxini (Myxini)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes)
Family	Dasyuridae	Myxinidae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Myxine
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Myxine australis

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat-tailed false antechinus and Southern Hagfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Southern Hagfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Hagfish

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile.