Golden bandicoot vs Lesser devilray

Isoodon auratus compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Golden bandicoot is Vulnerable while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden bandicoot	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Peramelidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Isoodon	Mobula
Species	Isoodon auratus	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden bandicoot and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Golden bandicoot

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden bandicoot	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray