Chestnut dunnart vs spitting spiders

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Scytodes fusca

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while spitting spiders is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	spitting spiders
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Dasyuridae	Scytodidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Scytodes
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Scytodes fusca

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

spitting spiders

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	spitting spiders
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spitting spiders

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, and South Africa.

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.