Chestnut dunnart vs

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Diplotomma pharcidium

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family Dasyuridae Caliciaceae
Genus Sminthopsis Diplotomma
Species Sminthopsis archeri Diplotomma pharcidium

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Diplotomma pharcidium is a crustose lichen with a greyish thallus bearing dark, lecideine apothecia on calcareous bark and rock. It inhabits old calcareous rock faces and weathered limestone in temperate European environments. This lichen is sensitive to air pollution and is found primarily in areas with low nitrogen deposition.

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