Chestnut dunnart vs Rosy Crust

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Peniophora incarnata

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Rosy Crust is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Rosy Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Peniophora
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Peniophora incarnata

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Rosy Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Rosy Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rosy Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), 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.