Madeira ray vs Ooldea dunnart

Raja maderensis compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Key Differences

• Madeira ray is Vulnerable while Ooldea dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madeira ray	Ooldea dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Rajidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Raja	Sminthopsis
Species	Raja maderensis	Sminthopsis ooldea

Evolutionary Relationship

Madeira ray and Ooldea dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Madeira ray

VU — Vulnerable

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madeira ray	Ooldea dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madeira ray

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.