Chestnut dunnart vs Willow Aldercap

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Naucoria salicis

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Willow Aldercap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Willow Aldercap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dasyuridae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Naucoria
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Naucoria salicis

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Willow Aldercap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Willow Aldercap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Aldercap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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.