Chestnut dunnart vs Iberian Mole

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Iberian Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Dasyuridae	Talpidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Talpa
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iberian Mole

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.