Long-tailed dunnart vs Yellowback stingaree

Sminthopsis longicaudata compared with Urolophus sufflavus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

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

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Yellowback stingaree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed dunnart	Yellowback stingaree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellowback stingaree