Bigelow's ray vs Lowe's Shrew

Rajella bigelowi compared with Chodsigoa parca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bigelow's ray Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Rajidae Soricidae
Genus Rajella Chodsigoa
Species Rajella bigelowi Chodsigoa parca

Evolutionary Relationship

Bigelow's ray and Lowe's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bigelow's ray

LC — Least Concern

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bigelow's ray Lowe's Shrew
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.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Lowe's Shrew

No description available.

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