Chestnut dunnart vs Red Balau

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Shorea collina

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Red Balau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Red Balau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Shorea
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Shorea collina

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Red Balau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Red Balau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Balau

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.