Banded hare-wallaby vs Speckled ray

Lagostrophus fasciatus compared with Raja polystigma

Key Differences

• Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable while Speckled ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded hare-wallaby	Speckled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Rajidae
Genus	Lagostrophus	Raja
Species	Lagostrophus fasciatus	Raja polystigma

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded hare-wallaby and Speckled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Speckled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded hare-wallaby	Speckled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled ray

Banded hare-wallaby

The Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a species in the genus Lagostrophus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.