Dark blind ray vs Mexican cottontail

Benthobatis moresbyi compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark blind ray	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Torpediniformes (electric ray)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Narcinidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Benthobatis	Sylvilagus
Species	Benthobatis moresbyi	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark blind ray and Mexican cottontail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dark blind ray

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark blind ray	Mexican cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark blind ray

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.