Chestnut dunnart vs Gambia-pea

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Crotalaria goreensis

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Gambia-pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Gambia-pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Dasyuridae Fabaceae
Genus Sminthopsis Crotalaria
Species Sminthopsis archeri Crotalaria goreensis

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Gambia-pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Gambia-pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gambia-pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (India, Malaysia, Taiwan), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Nauru, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Guyana).

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.

Gambia-pea

No description available.

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