Chestnut dunnart vs Guyanese arrowhead

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Sagittaria guayanensis

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Guyanese arrowhead is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Guyanese arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Alismataceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Sagittaria
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Sagittaria guayanensis

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Guyanese arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Guyanese arrowhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guyanese arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, Madagascar, and United States.

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.