Chestnut dunnart vs Maxwell's Duiker

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Maxwell's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Maxwell's Duiker
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Dasyuridae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Sminthopsis Philantomba
Species Sminthopsis archeri Philantomba maxwellii

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Maxwell's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Maxwell's Duiker
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maxwell's Duiker

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.

Maxwell's Duiker

No description available.

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