Chestnut dunnart vs short-stem iris

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Iris brevicaulis

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while short-stem iris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart short-stem iris
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family Dasyuridae Eremiaphilidae
Genus Sminthopsis Iris
Species Sminthopsis archeri Iris brevicaulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and short-stem iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

short-stem iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart short-stem iris
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

short-stem iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

short-stem iris

No description available.

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