Chestnut dunnart vs Dallisgrass

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Paspalum dilatatum

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Dallisgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Dallisgrass
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	Paspalum
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Paspalum dilatatum

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Dallisgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Dallisgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dallisgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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.