Chestnut dunnart vs Elm Groundling

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Carpatolechia fugitivella

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Elm Groundling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Elm Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Carpatolechia
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Carpatolechia fugitivella

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Elm Groundling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Elm Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Elm Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm Groundling

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.