Chestnut dunnart vs Rough-Tailed

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Dasyuridae Dasyatidae
Genus Sminthopsis Bathytoshia
Species Sminthopsis archeri Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Rough-Tailed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-Tailed

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.

Rough-Tailed

No description available.

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