Chestnut dunnart vs Lapland Azalea

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Rhododendron lapponicum

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Lapland Azalea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Lapland Azalea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Ericaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Rhododendron
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Rhododendron lapponicum

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Lapland Azalea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Lapland Azalea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lapland Azalea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.