Broad stingray vs Phayre's Squirrel

Bathytoshia lata compared with Callosciurus phayrei

Key Differences

• Broad stingray is Vulnerable while Phayre's Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad stingray	Phayre's Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dasyatidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Bathytoshia	Callosciurus
Species	Bathytoshia lata	Callosciurus phayrei

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad stingray and Phayre's Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad stingray

VU — Vulnerable

Phayre's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad stingray	Phayre's Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad stingray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Phayre's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad stingray

The Broad Stingray (Bathytoshia lata) is a species in the genus Bathytoshia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.