Banded sting-ray vs Gilbert's dunnart

Urolophus circularis compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded sting-ray Gilbert's dunnart
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 Sminthopsis
Species Urolophus circularis Sminthopsis gilberti

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded sting-ray and Gilbert's dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Banded sting-ray

LC — Least Concern

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded sting-ray Gilbert's dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded sting-ray

Gilbert's dunnart

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.

Gilbert's dunnart

No description available.

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