Chestnut dunnart vs Sawfly

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Pristiphora rufipes

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Sawfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Sawfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Dasyuridae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Pristiphora
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Pristiphora rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Sawfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Sawfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Sawfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sawfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.