Costa Central Oryzomys vs Prickled ray

Nephelomys caracolus compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Costa Central Oryzomys	Prickled 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	Nephelomys	Malacoraja
Species	Nephelomys caracolus	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Costa Central Oryzomys and Prickled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Costa Central Oryzomys	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Costa Central Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Prickled ray