Gray-bellied dunnart vs Rough ray

Sminthopsis griseoventer compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied dunnart is Least Concern while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied dunnart	Rough ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Dasyuridae	Rajidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Raja
Species	Sminthopsis griseoventer	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied dunnart	Rough ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough ray