Atherton antechinus vs Shingled Hedgehog

Antechinus godmani compared with Sarcodon imbricatus

Key Differences

• Atherton antechinus is Least Concern while Shingled Hedgehog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Shingled Hedgehog
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (주머니고양이목)	Thelephorales (사마귀버섯목)
Family	Dasyuridae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Antechinus	Sarcodon
Species	Antechinus godmani	Sarcodon imbricatus

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Shingled Hedgehog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	Shingled Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shingled Hedgehog

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Atherton antechinus

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.