Chestnut dunnart vs Marbled cat

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Marbled cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dasyuridae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Sminthopsis	Pardofelis
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Pardofelis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Marbled cat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.