Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. vs Prickled ray

Anomalurus beecrofti compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.	Prickled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Anomaluridae	Rajidae
Genus	Anomalurus	Malacoraja
Species	Anomalurus beecrofti	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. and Prickled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

LC — Least Concern

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickled ray

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

The Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. (Anomalurus beecrofti) is a species in the genus Anomalurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.