Chestnut dunnart vs purging croton

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Croton laevigatus

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while purging croton is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	purging croton
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Croton
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Croton laevigatus

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

purging croton

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	purging croton
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

purging croton

Habitat

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

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.