Chestnut dunnart vs Rooting Brownie

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Hypholoma radicosum

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Rooting Brownie is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Rooting Brownie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dasyuridae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Hypholoma
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Hypholoma radicosum

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Rooting Brownie

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Rooting Brownie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Brownie

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.