Chestnut dunnart vs Dilated Scalewort

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Frullania dilatata

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Dilated Scalewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Dilated Scalewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Dasyuridae Frullaniaceae
Genus Sminthopsis Frullania
Species Sminthopsis archeri Frullania dilatata

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Dilated Scalewort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 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.

Dilated Scalewort

No description available.

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