Chestnut dunnart vs emperor dragonfly

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Anax imperator

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while emperor dragonfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart emperor dragonfly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Dasyuridae Aeshnidae
Genus Sminthopsis Anax
Species Sminthopsis archeri Anax imperator

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

emperor dragonfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart emperor dragonfly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

emperor dragonfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.

emperor dragonfly

emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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