Chestnut dunnart vs Flat Wrack

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Fucus spiralis

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Flat Wrack is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Flat Wrack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Fucaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Fucus
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Fucus spiralis

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Flat Wrack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Flat Wrack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat Wrack

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Africa (Morocco) and Europe (9 countries).

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.