Atherton-Beutelmaus vs Orange Tooth

Antechinus godmani compared with Hydnellum aurantiacum

Key Differences

  • Atherton-Beutelmaus is Least Concern while Orange Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton-Beutelmaus Orange Tooth
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Raubbeutlerartige) Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family Dasyuridae Bankeraceae
Genus Antechinus Hydnellum
Species Antechinus godmani Hydnellum aurantiacum

Conservation Status

Atherton-Beutelmaus

LC — Least Concern

Orange Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton-Beutelmaus Orange Tooth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton-Beutelmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Orange Tooth

No description available.

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