Chestnut dunnart vs Ruddy Crake

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Laterallus ruber

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Ruddy Crake is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Ruddy Crake
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)
Family	Dasyuridae	Rallidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Laterallus
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Laterallus ruber

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Ruddy Crake share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Ruddy Crake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Ruddy Crake
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruddy Crake

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.