Chestnut dunnart vs Foxy Bolete

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Leccinum vulpinum

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Foxy Bolete is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Foxy Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Boletaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Leccinum
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Leccinum vulpinum

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Foxy Bolete

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Foxy Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxy Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.