Chestnut dunnart vs variegated peat moss

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Sphagnum rubiginosum

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while variegated peat moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	variegated peat moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Sphagnum
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Sphagnum rubiginosum

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

variegated peat moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	variegated peat moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

variegated peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.