Atherton-Beutelmaus vs Oriental House Rat

Antechinus godmani compared with Rattus tanezumi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton-Beutelmaus	Oriental House Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Raubbeutlerartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Dasyuridae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Antechinus	Rattus
Species	Antechinus godmani	Rattus tanezumi

Evolutionary Relationship

Atherton-Beutelmaus and Oriental House Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Atherton-Beutelmaus

LC — Least Concern

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton-Beutelmaus	Oriental House Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton-Beutelmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental House Rat

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati).

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.