Canadian lynx vs Prickled ray

Lynx canadensis compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canadian lynx	Prickled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Rajidae
Genus	Lynx	Malacoraja
Species	Lynx canadensis	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Canadian lynx and Prickled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Canadian lynx

LC — Least Concern

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canadian lynx	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canadian lynx

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Prickled ray

Canadian lynx

The Canadian lynx (Lynx canadensis) is a species in the genus Lynx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.