Chestnut dunnart vs Red Bellied Toad

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Melanophryniscus rubriventris

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Red Bellied Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Red Bellied Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Dasyuridae Bufonidae
Genus Sminthopsis Melanophryniscus
Species Sminthopsis archeri Melanophryniscus rubriventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Red Bellied Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Red Bellied Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Red Bellied Toad
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Bellied Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Red Bellied Toad

No description available.

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