Gray-backed Tern vs Long-tailed dunnart

Onychoprion lunatus compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-backed Tern	Long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Laridae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Onychoprion	Sminthopsis
Species	Onychoprion lunatus	Sminthopsis longicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-backed Tern and Long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-backed Tern

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-backed Tern	Long-tailed dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-backed Tern

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.