Bigelow's ray vs Delicate Slender Opossum

Rajella bigelowi compared with Marmosops parvidens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bigelow's ray Delicate Slender Opossum
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Rajidae Didelphidae
Genus Rajella Marmosops
Species Rajella bigelowi Marmosops parvidens

Evolutionary Relationship

Bigelow's ray and Delicate Slender Opossum share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bigelow's ray

LC — Least Concern

Delicate Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bigelow's ray Delicate Slender Opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bigelow's ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.

Delicate Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Bigelow's ray

The Bigelow's ray (Rajella bigelowi) is a species in the genus Rajella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Delicate Slender Opossum

No description available.

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