Chestnut dunnart vs Jerine's Widow

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Dingana jerinae

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Jerine's Widow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Jerine's Widow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Dasyuridae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Sminthopsis Dingana
Species Sminthopsis archeri Dingana jerinae

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Jerine's Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Jerine's Widow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Jerine's Widow
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jerine's Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Jerine's Widow

No description available.

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