Chestnut dunnart vs Starry Pipewort

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Eriocaulon stellulatum

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Starry Pipewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Starry Pipewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dasyuridae	Eriocaulaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Eriocaulon
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Eriocaulon stellulatum

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Starry Pipewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Starry Pipewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starry Pipewort

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.