Chestnut dunnart vs Madeiran Large White

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Pieris wollastoni

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Madeiran Large White is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Madeiran Large White
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Pieridae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Pieris
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Pieris wollastoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Madeiran Large White share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Madeiran Large White

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Madeiran Large White
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madeiran Large White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.