Agile antechinus vs False Puffball

Antechinus agilis compared with Reticularia lycoperdon

Key Differences

• Agile antechinus is Least Concern while False Puffball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile antechinus	False Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Protozoa (protozoaire)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Cribrariales (Cribrariida)
Family	Dasyuridae	Tubiferaceae
Genus	Antechinus	Reticularia
Species	Antechinus agilis	Reticularia lycoperdon

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

False Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile antechinus	False Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Puffball

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Agile antechinus

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.