Chestnut dunnart vs Lesser Swamp Frog

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Limnonectes paramacrodon

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Lesser Swamp Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Lesser Swamp Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dasyuridae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Limnonectes
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Limnonectes paramacrodon

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Lesser Swamp Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Swamp Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Lesser Swamp Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Swamp Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.