Chestnut dunnart vs Northern Spreadwing

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Lestes disjunctus

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Northern Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Northern Spreadwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Dasyuridae Lestidae
Genus Sminthopsis Lestes
Species Sminthopsis archeri Lestes disjunctus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Northern Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Northern Spreadwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Northern Spreadwing

No description available.

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