Chestnut dunnart vs Kerville's Featherleg

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Platycnemis kervillei

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Kerville's Featherleg is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Kerville's Featherleg
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dasyuridae	Platycnemididae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Platycnemis
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Platycnemis kervillei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Kerville's Featherleg

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Kerville's Featherleg
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kerville's Featherleg

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.