Chestnut dunnart vs iron-grass

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Spermacoce confusa

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while iron-grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart iron-grass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Dasyuridae Rubiaceae
Genus Sminthopsis Spermacoce
Species Sminthopsis archeri Spermacoce confusa

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

iron-grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart iron-grass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

iron-grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Timor-Leste.

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.

iron-grass

No description available.

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