Azara's grass mouse vs Lesser devilray

Akodon azarae compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

  • Azara's grass mouse is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's grass mouse Lesser devilray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Cricetidae Myliobatidae
Genus Akodon Mobula
Species Akodon azarae Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's grass mouse and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Azara's grass mouse

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's grass mouse Lesser devilray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's grass mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

Azara's grass mouse

The Azara's grass mouse (Akodon azarae) is a species in the genus Akodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

No description available.

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