Fat-tailed false antechinus vs Starrynose stingray

Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis compared with Pastinachus stellurostris

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern while Starrynose stingray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Starrynose stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Dasyuridae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Pastinachus
Species	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis	Pastinachus stellurostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat-tailed false antechinus and Starrynose stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Starrynose stingray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed false antechinus	Starrynose stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starrynose stingray