Chestnut dunnart vs Flask Earthstar

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Geastrum lageniforme

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Flask Earthstar is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Flask Earthstar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Geastrales (Geastrales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Geastraceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Geastrum
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Geastrum lageniforme

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Flask Earthstar

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Flask Earthstar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flask Earthstar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, and Portugal.

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.