Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Swell shark

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Cephaloscyllium ventriosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Swell shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Dasyuridae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Cephaloscyllium
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Cephaloscyllium ventriosum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Swell shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swell shark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Found in Chile.