Chestnut dunnart vs Laurustinus

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Viburnum tinus

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Laurustinus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Laurustinus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Viburnum
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Viburnum tinus

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Laurustinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Laurustinus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Laurustinus

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.