Chestnut dunnart vs Highland Frog

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Lithobates maculatus

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Highland Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Highland Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dasyuridae	Ranidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Lithobates
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Lithobates maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Highland Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Highland Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Highland Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Highland Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.