Desert Bandicoot vs Round ray

Perameles eremiana compared with Irolita waitii

Key Differences

• Desert Bandicoot is Extinct while Round ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Bandicoot	Round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Peramelidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Perameles	Irolita
Species	Perameles eremiana	Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

Desert Bandicoot and Round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Desert Bandicoot

EX — Extinct

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Bandicoot	Round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round ray