Chestnut dunnart vs Lagos-rubber

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Funtumia africana

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Lagos-rubber is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Lagos-rubber
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Dasyuridae Apocynaceae
Genus Sminthopsis Funtumia
Species Sminthopsis archeri Funtumia africana

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Lagos-rubber
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.

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.

Lagos-rubber

No description available.

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