Chestnut dunnart vs Pampas fox

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Pampas fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Pampas fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dasyuridae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Sminthopsis	Lycalopex
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Pampas fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pampas fox

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.