Chinese White-toothed Shrew vs Ray

Crocidura rapax compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Chinese White-toothed Shrew is Data Deficient while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese White-toothed Shrew	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Crocidura	Atlantoraja
Species	Crocidura rapax	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese White-toothed Shrew and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese White-toothed Shrew	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

The Chinese White-toothed Shrew (Crocidura rapax) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.