Chestnut dunnart vs Fishpoison

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Tephrosia purpurea

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Fishpoison is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Fishpoison
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Dasyuridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Tephrosia
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Tephrosia purpurea

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Fishpoison

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Fishpoison
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fishpoison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Malaysia, Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Tonga), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.