Black-striped Squirrel vs Speckled ray

Callosciurus nigrovittatus compared with Raja polystigma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-striped Squirrel Speckled ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Rajidae
Genus Callosciurus Raja
Species Callosciurus nigrovittatus Raja polystigma

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-striped Squirrel and Speckled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-striped Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Speckled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-striped Squirrel Speckled ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-striped Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled ray

Black-striped Squirrel

The Black-striped Squirrel (Callosciurus nigrovittatus) is a species in the genus Callosciurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled ray

No description available.

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