Lesser devilray vs Long-tailed dunnart

Mobula kuhlii compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Key Differences

  • Lesser devilray is Endangered while Long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lesser devilray Long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order Myliobatiformes (хвостоколообразные) Dasyuromorphia (Хищные сумчатые)
Family Myliobatidae Dasyuridae
Genus Mobula Sminthopsis
Species Mobula kuhlii Sminthopsis longicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser devilray and Long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lesser devilray Long-tailed dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

No description available.

Long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

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