Bengal whipray vs Paucident planigale

Brevitrygon imbricata compared with Planigale gilesi

Key Differences

• Bengal whipray is Vulnerable while Paucident planigale is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bengal whipray	Paucident planigale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Dasyatidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Brevitrygon	Planigale
Species	Brevitrygon imbricata	Planigale gilesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bengal whipray and Paucident planigale share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bengal whipray

VU — Vulnerable

Paucident planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bengal whipray	Paucident planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bengal whipray

Paucident planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bengal whipray

The Bengal whipray (Brevitrygon imbricata) is a species in the genus Brevitrygon. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.