Chestnut dunnart vs Wrinkled Shield

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Pluteus phlebophorus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Wrinkled Shield
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Dasyuridae Pluteaceae
Genus Sminthopsis Pluteus
Species Sminthopsis archeri Pluteus phlebophorus

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Wrinkled Shield

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Wrinkled Shield
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wrinkled Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.

Wrinkled Shield

No description available.

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