Chestnut dunnart vs Red-blotched river stingray

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Potamotrygon ocellata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut dunnart Red-blotched river stingray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Dasyuridae Potamotrygonidae
Genus Sminthopsis Potamotrygon
Species Sminthopsis archeri Potamotrygon ocellata

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut dunnart and Red-blotched river stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Red-blotched river stingray

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut dunnart Red-blotched river stingray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-blotched river stingray

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.

Red-blotched river stingray

No description available.

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