Chestnut dunnart vs Large Carder-bee

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Bombus muscorum

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Large Carder-bee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Large Carder-bee
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Dasyuridae Apidae (Bees)
Genus Sminthopsis Bombus
Species Sminthopsis archeri Bombus muscorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Large Carder-bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Large Carder-bee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Large Carder-bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Carder-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. 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.

Large Carder-bee

No description available.

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