Long-tailed dunnart vs Roughback Whipray

Sminthopsis longicaudata compared with Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Key Differences

• Long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern while Roughback Whipray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed dunnart	Roughback Whipray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Dasyuridae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Fluvitrygon
Species	Sminthopsis longicaudata	Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Roughback Whipray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed dunnart	Roughback Whipray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roughback Whipray