Chestnut dunnart vs Elastic Saddle

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Helvella elastica

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Elastic Saddle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Elastic Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Helvella
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Helvella elastica

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Elastic Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Elastic Saddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elastic Saddle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 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.