Chestnut dunnart vs Flat-headed cat

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Prionailurus planiceps

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Flat-headed cat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Flat-headed cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dasyuridae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Sminthopsis	Prionailurus
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Prionailurus planiceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Flat-headed cat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Flat-headed cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.