Chestnut dunnart vs Light Red Meranti

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Shorea lepidota

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Light Red Meranti is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Light Red Meranti
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Dasyuridae Dipterocarpaceae
Genus Sminthopsis Shorea
Species Sminthopsis archeri Shorea lepidota

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Light Red Meranti

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Light Red Meranti
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Light Red Meranti

Habitat

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

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.

Light Red Meranti

No description available.

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