Dwarf round ray vs New Guinean Quoll

Urotrygon nana compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf round ray	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Urotrygonidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Urotrygon	Dasyurus
Species	Urotrygon nana	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf round ray and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf round ray	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf round ray

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.