Brown ray vs Northern Hog-badger

Raja miraletus compared with Arctonyx albogularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown ray Northern Hog-badger
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Rajidae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Raja Arctonyx
Species Raja miraletus Arctonyx albogularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown ray and Northern Hog-badger share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown ray

LC — Least Concern

Northern Hog-badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown ray Northern Hog-badger
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown ray

Northern Hog-badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown ray

The Brown Ray (Raja miraletus) is a species in the genus Raja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. As a member of the Raja genus, this species contributes to biodiversity in its native range.

Northern Hog-badger

No description available.

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