Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Thwaites's Nut Truffle

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Hymenogaster thwaitesii

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern while Thwaites's Nut Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Thwaites's Nut Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dasyuridae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Hymenogaster
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Hymenogaster thwaitesii

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Thwaites's Nut Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Thwaites's Nut Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thwaites's Nut Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.