Cardinal Meadowhawk vs Chestnut dunnart

Sympetrum illotum compared with Sminthopsis archeri

Key Differences

  • Cardinal Meadowhawk is Least Concern while Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cardinal Meadowhawk Chestnut dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Libellulidae Dasyuridae
Genus Sympetrum Sminthopsis
Species Sympetrum illotum Sminthopsis archeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Meadowhawk and Chestnut dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Meadowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cardinal Meadowhawk Chestnut dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cardinal Meadowhawk

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cardinal Meadowhawk

The Cardinal Meadowhawk (Sympetrum illotum) is a species in the genus Sympetrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chestnut dunnart

The Chestnut dunnart (Sminthopsis archeri) is a species in the genus Sminthopsis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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