Chestnut dunnart vs Red-faced Dragonlet

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Erythrodiplax fusca

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Red-faced Dragonlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Red-faced Dragonlet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Dasyuridae Libellulidae
Genus Sminthopsis Erythrodiplax
Species Sminthopsis archeri Erythrodiplax fusca

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Red-faced Dragonlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Red-faced Dragonlet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-faced Dragonlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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-faced Dragonlet

No description available.

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