Chestnut dunnart vs slit limpet

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Emarginula fissura

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while slit limpet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	slit limpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Dasyuridae	Fissurellidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Emarginula
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Emarginula fissura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

slit limpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	slit limpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slit limpet

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.