Coues oryzomys vs Smallthorn skate

Oryzomys couesi compared with Bathyraja minispinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues oryzomys	Smallthorn skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Oryzomys	Bathyraja
Species	Oryzomys couesi	Bathyraja minispinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Coues oryzomys and Smallthorn skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Coues oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Smallthorn skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues oryzomys	Smallthorn skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Smallthorn skate