Albuja’s Climbing Rat vs Marbled stingray

Rhipidomys albujai compared with Dasyatis marmorata

Key Differences

• Albuja’s Climbing Rat is Data Deficient while Marbled stingray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Albuja’s Climbing Rat	Marbled stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Dasyatis
Species	Rhipidomys albujai	Dasyatis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Albuja’s Climbing Rat and Marbled stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Albuja’s Climbing Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Marbled stingray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Albuja’s Climbing Rat	Marbled stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Albuja’s Climbing Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Marbled stingray

Albuja’s Climbing Rat

The Albuja’s Climbing Rat (Rhipidomys albujai) is a species in the genus Rhipidomys. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.