Chestnut dunnart vs Expanded lobsterclaw

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Heliconia latispatha

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Expanded lobsterclaw is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Expanded lobsterclaw
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Heliconiaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Heliconia
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Heliconia latispatha

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Expanded lobsterclaw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Expanded lobsterclaw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Expanded lobsterclaw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Seychelles, 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.