Chestnut dunnart vs cotton grass

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Digitaria brownii

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while cotton grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	cotton grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dasyuridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Sminthopsis	Digitaria
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Digitaria brownii

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

cotton grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	cotton grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cotton grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.