Chestnut dunnart vs Nodding Catchfly

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Silene pendula

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Nodding Catchfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Nodding Catchfly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Silene
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Silene pendula

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Nodding Catchfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Nodding Catchfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nodding Catchfly

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.