Bartail spurdog vs Himalayan Rat

Squalus notocaudatus compared with Rattus pyctoris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bartail spurdog	Himalayan Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Squalidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Squalus	Rattus
Species	Squalus notocaudatus	Rattus pyctoris

Evolutionary Relationship

Bartail spurdog and Himalayan Rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bartail spurdog

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bartail spurdog	Himalayan Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bartail spurdog

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bartail spurdog

The Bartail spurdog (Squalus notocaudatus) is a species in the genus Squalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.