Chestnut dunnart vs Small red slender

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Caloptilia rufipennella

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Small red slender is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Small red slender
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Caloptilia
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Caloptilia rufipennella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Small red slender

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Small red slender
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small red slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 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.