Chestnut dunnart vs Spix's Disk-winged Bat

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Thyroptera tricolor

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Spix's Disk-winged Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Spix's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dasyuridae	Thyropteridae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Thyroptera
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Thyroptera tricolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Spix's Disk-winged Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Spix's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Spix's Disk-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spix's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.