Chestnut dunnart vs Hairy indigo

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Indigofera hirsuta

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Hairy indigo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Hairy indigo
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 Indigofera
Species Sminthopsis archeri Indigofera hirsuta

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Hairy indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Hairy indigo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Nauru, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay).

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.

Hairy indigo

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia