Chestnut dunnart vs Redroot amaranth

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Amaranthus retroflexus

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Redroot amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Redroot amaranth
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Dasyuridae Amaranthaceae
Genus Sminthopsis Amaranthus
Species Sminthopsis archeri Amaranthus retroflexus

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Redroot amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Redroot amaranth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redroot amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (36 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).

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.

Redroot amaranth

No description available.

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