American marten vs Electric ray

Martes americana compared with Tetronarce californica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	Electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Torpedinidae
Genus	Martes	Tetronarce
Species	Martes americana	Tetronarce californica

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and Electric ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Electric ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	Electric ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Electric ray

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.