Chestnut dunnart vs Least Auklet

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Aethia pusilla

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Least Auklet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Dasyuridae	Alcidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Aethia
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Aethia pusilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Least Auklet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Least Auklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Least Auklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Least Auklet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.