Chestnut dunnart vs Simien jackal

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Canis simensis

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Simien jackal is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Simien jackal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dasyuridae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Sminthopsis	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Canis simensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Simien jackal share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Simien jackal

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Simien jackal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Simien jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.