Chestnut dunnart vs Spearhead Bluet

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Coenagrion hastulatum

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Spearhead Bluet is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Spearhead Bluet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dasyuridae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Coenagrion
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Coenagrion hastulatum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Spearhead Bluet

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Spearhead Bluet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spearhead Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.