Chestnut dunnart vs rough bindweed

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Smilax aspera

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while rough bindweed is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	rough bindweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Smilacaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Smilax
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Smilax aspera

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

rough bindweed

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	rough bindweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rough bindweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Hungary, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.