Chestnut dunnart vs false pepperwort

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Marsilea crenata

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while false pepperwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	false pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Marsileaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Marsilea
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Marsilea crenata

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	false pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

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.