Agile Breitfuß-Beutelmaus vs Balkan Heath

Antechinus agilis compared with Coenonympha orientalis

Key Differences

• Agile Breitfuß-Beutelmaus is Least Concern while Balkan Heath is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Breitfuß-Beutelmaus	Balkan Heath
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Raubbeutlerartige)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Dasyuridae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Antechinus	Coenonympha
Species	Antechinus agilis	Coenonympha orientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile Breitfuß-Beutelmaus and Balkan Heath share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Agile Breitfuß-Beutelmaus

LC — Least Concern

Balkan Heath

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Breitfuß-Beutelmaus	Balkan Heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Breitfuß-Beutelmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Heath

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Montenegro, and Serbia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Agile Breitfuß-Beutelmaus

The Agile antechinus (Antechinus agilis) is a species in the genus Antechinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Heath

The Balkan Heath (Coenonympha orientalis) is a species in the genus Coenonympha. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.