Chestnut dunnart vs Duckweed

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Lemna aequinoctialis

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Duckweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Duckweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Araceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Lemna
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Lemna aequinoctialis

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Duckweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Duckweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duckweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.