Chestnut dunnart vs Pink Discus

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Stereaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Aleurodiscus
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.