Chestnut dunnart vs Swamp Spreadwing

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Lestes vigilax

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Swamp Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Swamp Spreadwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Dasyuridae Lestidae
Genus Sminthopsis Lestes
Species Sminthopsis archeri Lestes vigilax

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Swamp Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Swamp Spreadwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swamp Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Swamp Spreadwing

No description available.

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