Chestnut dunnart vs dark crimson underwing

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Catocala sponsa

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while dark crimson underwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	dark crimson underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Erebidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Catocala
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Catocala sponsa

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and dark crimson underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

dark crimson underwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	dark crimson underwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dark crimson underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

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.