Boyacá Spiny Rat vs Fake round ray

Proechimys chrysaeolus compared with Urotrygon simulatrix

Key Differences

• Boyacá Spiny Rat is Data Deficient while Fake round ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boyacá Spiny Rat	Fake round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Echimyidae	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Proechimys	Urotrygon
Species	Proechimys chrysaeolus	Urotrygon simulatrix

Evolutionary Relationship

Boyacá Spiny Rat and Fake round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Boyacá Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Fake round ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boyacá Spiny Rat	Fake round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boyacá Spiny Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Fake round ray

Boyacá Spiny Rat

The Boyacá spiny rat (Proechimys chrysaeolus) is a species in the genus Proechimys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.