Greenback stingaree vs Long-tailed dunnart

Urolophus viridis compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Key Differences

  • Greenback stingaree is Vulnerable while Long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Greenback stingaree Long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Urolophidae Dasyuridae
Genus Urolophus Sminthopsis
Species Urolophus viridis Sminthopsis longicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Greenback stingaree and Long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Greenback stingaree

VU — Vulnerable

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Greenback stingaree Long-tailed dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greenback stingaree

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greenback stingaree

No description available.

Long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

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