Chestnut dunnart vs Gold-four Argent

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Argyresthia ivella

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Gold-four Argent is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Gold-four Argent
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Argyresthiidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Argyresthia
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Argyresthia ivella

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Gold-four Argent share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Gold-four Argent

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Gold-four Argent
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gold-four Argent

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.