Chestnut dunnart vs Snowy Disco

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Lachnum virgineum

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Snowy Disco is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Snowy Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Lachnum
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Lachnum virgineum

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Snowy Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Snowy Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Snowy Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.