Bengal whipray vs Large Oecomys

Brevitrygon imbricata compared with Oecomys superans

Key Differences

• Bengal whipray is Vulnerable while Large Oecomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bengal whipray	Large Oecomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dasyatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Brevitrygon	Oecomys
Species	Brevitrygon imbricata	Oecomys superans

Evolutionary Relationship

Bengal whipray and Large Oecomys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bengal whipray

VU — Vulnerable

Large Oecomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bengal whipray	Large Oecomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bengal whipray

Large Oecomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Bengal whipray

The Bengal whipray (Brevitrygon imbricata) is a species in the genus Brevitrygon. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.