Chestnut dunnart vs Persson's Stubble-moss

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Weissia perssonii

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Persson's Stubble-moss is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Persson's Stubble-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Weissia
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Weissia perssonii

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Persson's Stubble-moss

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Persson's Stubble-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Persson's Stubble-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.