Chestnut dunnart vs Jarrah

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Eucalyptus marginata

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Jarrah is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Jarrah
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Eucalyptus
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Eucalyptus marginata

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Jarrah

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Jarrah
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jarrah

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan, United States, and Yemen. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.