Chestnut dunnart vs Shortnose eagle ray

Sminthopsis archeri compared with Myliobatis ridens

Key Differences

• Chestnut dunnart is Data Deficient while Shortnose eagle ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut dunnart	Shortnose eagle 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	Myliobatis
Species	Sminthopsis archeri	Myliobatis ridens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut dunnart

DD — Data Deficient

Shortnose eagle ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut dunnart	Shortnose eagle ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shortnose eagle 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.