Chestnut dunnart vs Peruvian primrose-willow

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Ludwigia peruviana

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Peruvian primrose-willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Peruvian primrose-willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Onagraceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Ludwigia
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Ludwigia peruviana

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Peruvian primrose-willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Peruvian primrose-willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian primrose-willow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

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.