Chestnut dunnart vs mule deer

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Odocoileus hemionus

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while mule deer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	mule deer
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	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Sminthopsis	Odocoileus
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Odocoileus hemionus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

mule deer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	mule deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mule deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and United States.

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.