Chestnut dunnart vs Western midget

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Phyllonorycter muelleriella

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Western midget is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Western midget
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dasyuridae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Phyllonorycter
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Phyllonorycter muelleriella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Western midget

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Western midget
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Russia.

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.