Chestnut dunnart vs flat periwinkle

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Littorina fabalis

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while flat periwinkle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	flat periwinkle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Dasyuridae	Littorinidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Littorina
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Littorina fabalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and flat periwinkle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

flat periwinkle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	flat periwinkle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flat periwinkle

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.