Chestnut dunnart vs Nigerian Free-tailed Bat

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Chaerephon nigeriae

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Nigerian Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Nigerian Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dasyuridae	Molossidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Chaerephon
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Chaerephon nigeriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Nigerian Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Nigerian Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Nigerian Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nigerian Free-tailed Bat

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.