blonde ray vs Malagasy civet

Raja brachyura compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• blonde ray is Not Evaluated while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blonde ray	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rajidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Raja	Fossa
Species	Raja brachyura	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

blonde ray and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

blonde ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blonde ray	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

blonde ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Portugal.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

blonde ray

The Blonde ray (Raja brachyura) is a species in the genus Raja. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.