Chestnut dunnart vs Ethereal Domecap

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Lyophyllum eustygium

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Ethereal Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Ethereal Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dasyuridae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Lyophyllum
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Lyophyllum eustygium

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Ethereal Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Ethereal Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ethereal Domecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.