Chestnut dunnart vs Yellow Knight

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Tricholoma equestre

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Yellow Knight is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Yellow Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dasyuridae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Tricholoma
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Tricholoma equestre

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Yellow Knight

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Knight

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.