dusky antechinus vs Meller’s Mongoose

Antechinus swainsonii compared with Rhynchogale melleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dusky antechinus	Meller’s Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (주머니고양이목)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Dasyuridae	Herpestidae
Genus	Antechinus	Rhynchogale
Species	Antechinus swainsonii	Rhynchogale melleri

Evolutionary Relationship

dusky antechinus and Meller’s Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

dusky antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dusky antechinus	Meller’s Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dusky antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.