Atherton-Beutelmaus vs Devil's Bit

Antechinus godmani compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Key Differences

  • Atherton-Beutelmaus is Least Concern while Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton-Beutelmaus Devil's Bit
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Raubbeutlerartige) Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)
Family Dasyuridae Acanthaceae
Genus Antechinus Ruellia
Species Antechinus godmani Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Atherton-Beutelmaus

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton-Beutelmaus Devil's Bit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton-Beutelmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Bit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

Atherton-Beutelmaus

The Atherton antechinus (Antechinus godmani) 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.

Devil's Bit

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia