Long-tailed dunnart vs Reticulate round ray

Sminthopsis longicaudata compared with Urotrygon reticulata

Key Differences

• Long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern while Reticulate round ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed dunnart	Reticulate round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Dasyuridae	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Urotrygon
Species	Sminthopsis longicaudata	Urotrygon reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed dunnart and Reticulate round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Reticulate round ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed dunnart	Reticulate round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reticulate round ray