Chestnut dunnart vs Red Carpet

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Xanthorhoe decoloraria

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Red Carpet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Red Carpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Geometridae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Xanthorhoe
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Xanthorhoe decoloraria

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Red Carpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Red Carpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.