Chestnut dunnart vs Lax Bluegrass

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Poa laxa

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Lax Bluegrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Lax Bluegrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dasyuridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Sminthopsis	Poa
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Poa laxa

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Lax Bluegrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Lax Bluegrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lax Bluegrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, 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.