Chestnut dunnart vs Green Leaf Weevil

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Phyllobius maculicornis

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Green Leaf Weevil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Green Leaf Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Dasyuridae	Curculionidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Phyllobius
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Phyllobius maculicornis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Green Leaf Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Green Leaf Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Green Leaf Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green Leaf Weevil

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Georgia, Kazakhstan) and Europe (31 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.