Bolivian Pericote vs Lesser devilray

Auliscomys boliviensis compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

  • Bolivian Pericote is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bolivian Pericote Lesser devilray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Cricetidae Myliobatidae
Genus Auliscomys Mobula
Species Auliscomys boliviensis Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Bolivian Pericote and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bolivian Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bolivian Pericote Lesser devilray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

Bolivian Pericote

The Bolivian Pericote (Auliscomys boliviensis) is a species in the genus Auliscomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

No description available.

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