Chestnut dunnart vs danewort, dwarf elder

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Sambucus ebulus

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while danewort, dwarf elder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart danewort, dwarf elder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family Dasyuridae Viburnaceae
Genus Sminthopsis Sambucus
Species Sminthopsis archeri Sambucus ebulus

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

danewort, dwarf elder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart danewort, dwarf elder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

danewort, dwarf elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (15 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

danewort, dwarf elder

No description available.

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