Chestnut dunnart vs Dotted Bee-fly

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Bombylius discolor

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Dotted Bee-fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Dotted Bee-fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dasyuridae	Bombyliidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Bombylius
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Bombylius discolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Dotted Bee-fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Dotted Bee-fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Dotted Bee-fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dotted Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.