Broad-footed Rhipidomys vs Rough ray

Rhipidomys latimanus compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

  • Broad-footed Rhipidomys is Least Concern while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Rhipidomys Rough ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family Cricetidae Rajidae
Genus Rhipidomys Raja
Species Rhipidomys latimanus Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Rhipidomys and Rough ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Rhipidomys Rough ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Rough ray

Broad-footed Rhipidomys

The Broad-footed Rhipidomys (Rhipidomys latimanus) is a species in the genus Rhipidomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough ray

No description available.

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