Chestnut dunnart vs New Guinean Quoll

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order same	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family same	Dasyuridae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Dasyurus
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Family level: Dasyuridae.

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.