Chestnut dunnart vs Dwarf whip ray

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Brevitrygon walga

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Dwarf whip ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Dwarf whip ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Dasyuridae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Brevitrygon
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Brevitrygon walga

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Dwarf whip ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Dwarf whip ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Dwarf whip ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf whip ray

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.