Chestnut dunnart vs Dark-Spotted Milkcap

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Lactarius atroviridis

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Dark-Spotted Milkcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Dark-Spotted Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Russulaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Lactarius
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Lactarius atroviridis

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Dark-Spotted Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.