Ooldea dunnart vs Sawback skate

Sminthopsis ooldea compared with Leucoraja pristispina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ooldea dunnart	Sawback skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Dasyuridae	Rajidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Leucoraja
Species	Sminthopsis ooldea	Leucoraja pristispina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Sawback skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ooldea dunnart	Sawback skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sawback skate