Chestnut dunnart vs Golden bandicoot

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Isoodon auratus

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Golden bandicoot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Golden bandicoot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Dasyuridae	Peramelidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Isoodon
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Isoodon auratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Golden bandicoot share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Golden bandicoot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Golden bandicoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.