Chestnut dunnart vs Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Mobula eregoodoo

Key Differences

  • Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Dasyuridae Myliobatidae
Genus Sminthopsis Mobula
Species Sminthopsis archeri Mobula eregoodoo

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Longhorned Pygmy Devil 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.

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

No description available.

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