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Antechinus
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Species
Yellow-footed Antechinus
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderDasyuromorphia
- FamilyDasyuridae
Observations1,573
Observations recorded116,457
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- Agile Antechinus (Antechinus agilis) on cloth, close-up from front.jpg
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- Antechinus
- taxon name
- Antechinus
- taxon author citation
- Macleay, 1841
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12 sectionsContents
- Names
- Description
- Taxonomy
- Diet
- Reproduction
- Timing of the breeding season
- Reproductive anatomy
- Mating behaviour
- Male semelparity
- Torpor
- Threats
- References
thumb|right|In central Victoria
Antechinus (, 'ant-echinus') is a genus of small dasyurid marsupial endemic to Australia. They resemble mice with the bristly fur of shrews.
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