Chestnut dunnart vs Cuckoo Wasp

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Vespula austriaca

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Cuckoo Wasp is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Cuckoo Wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Dasyuridae	Vespidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Vespula
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Vespula austriaca

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Cuckoo Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Cuckoo Wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cuckoo Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.