Chestnut dunnart vs Santa Marta Sabrewing

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Campylopterus phainopeplus

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Santa Marta Sabrewing is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Santa Marta Sabrewing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Dasyuridae	Trochilidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Campylopterus
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Campylopterus phainopeplus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Santa Marta Sabrewing share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Santa Marta Sabrewing

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Santa Marta Sabrewing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Santa Marta Sabrewing

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway. 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.