Chestnut dunnart vs Dotted lancepod

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Lonchocarpus punctatus

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Dotted lancepod is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Dotted lancepod
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Dasyuridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Lonchocarpus
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Lonchocarpus punctatus

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Dotted lancepod

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Dotted lancepod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dotted lancepod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and 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.