Chestnut dunnart vs Lowland Tapir

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Tapirus terrestris

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Lowland Tapir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Lowland Tapir
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (フクロネコ目)	Perissodactyla (奇蹄目)
Family	Dasyuridae	Tapiridae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Tapirus
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Tapirus terrestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Lowland Tapir share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Lowland Tapir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Lowland Tapir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowland Tapir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.