Leadebeater s Possum vs Ray

Gymnobelideus leadbeateri compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leadebeater s Possum	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Petauridae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Gymnobelideus	Atlantoraja
Species	Gymnobelideus leadbeateri	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Leadebeater s Possum and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Leadebeater s Possum

CR — Critically Endangered

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leadebeater s Possum	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leadebeater s Possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray