Atherton antechinus vs Mountain yam

Antechinus godmani compared with Dioscorea hamiltonii

Key Differences

• Atherton antechinus is Least Concern while Mountain yam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton antechinus	Mountain yam
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Yırtıcı keseliler)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Antechinus	Dioscorea
Species	Antechinus godmani	Dioscorea hamiltonii

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Mountain yam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton antechinus	Mountain yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.