Chestnut dunnart vs owl's-eye

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Mammillaria parkinsonii

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while owl's-eye is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	owl's-eye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cactaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Mammillaria
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Mammillaria parkinsonii

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

owl's-eye

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	owl's-eye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

owl's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.