Chestnut dunnart vs Marsh tick

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Dasyuridae	Ixodidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Ixodes
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Marsh tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

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.