Chestnut dunnart vs Reticulated barnacle

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Amphibalanus reticulatus

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Reticulated barnacle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Reticulated barnacle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Maxillopoda (Maxillopoda)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Sessilia (Sessilia)
Family	Dasyuridae	Balanidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Amphibalanus
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Amphibalanus reticulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Reticulated barnacle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Reticulated barnacle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reticulated barnacle

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Gambia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone), Asia (Israel, Taiwan), Europe (Belgium, France, Sweden), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Samoa), and South America (Brazil).

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.