Incan shrew opossum vs Stingray

Lestoros inca compared with Urogymnus lobistoma

Key Differences

• Incan shrew opossum is Least Concern while Stingray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Incan shrew opossum	Stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Caenolestidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Lestoros	Urogymnus
Species	Lestoros inca	Urogymnus lobistoma

Evolutionary Relationship

Incan shrew opossum and Stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Stingray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Incan shrew opossum	Stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stingray