Banded sting-ray vs Bronze quoll

Urolophus circularis compared with Dasyurus spartacus

Key Differences

• Banded sting-ray is Least Concern while Bronze quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded sting-ray	Bronze quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Urolophidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Urolophus	Dasyurus
Species	Urolophus circularis	Dasyurus spartacus

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded sting-ray and Bronze quoll share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Banded sting-ray

LC — Least Concern

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded sting-ray	Bronze quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded sting-ray

Bronze quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded sting-ray

The Banded sting-ray (Urolophus circularis) is a species in the genus Urolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Bronze quoll

The Bronze Quoll (Dasyurus spartacus) is a species in the genus Dasyurus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.