Chestnut dunnart vs round-leaf cassia

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while round-leaf cassia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	round-leaf cassia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Dasyuridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Chamaecrista
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

round-leaf cassia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	round-leaf cassia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

round-leaf cassia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Zimbabwe), Asia (India), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.