Chestnut dunnart vs Yellow ginger

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Hedychium flavescens

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Yellow ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Yellow ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Hedychium
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Hedychium flavescens

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Yellow ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Yellow ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Vietnam), Europe (Portugal), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.