Chestnut dunnart vs Wavy Meadow-Grass

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Poa flexuosa

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Wavy Meadow-Grass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Wavy Meadow-Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dasyuridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Sminthopsis	Poa
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Poa flexuosa

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Wavy Meadow-Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Wavy Meadow-Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wavy Meadow-Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Iceland, 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.