Gray-bellied dunnart vs Lesser devilray

Sminthopsis griseoventer compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

  • Gray-bellied dunnart is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-bellied dunnart Lesser devilray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Dasyuridae Myliobatidae
Genus Sminthopsis Mobula
Species Sminthopsis griseoventer Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied dunnart and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray-bellied dunnart Lesser devilray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

Gray-bellied dunnart

No description available.

Lesser devilray

No description available.

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