Desert Dormouse vs Round ray

Selevinia betpakdalaensis compared with Irolita waitii

Key Differences

• Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient while Round ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Dormouse	Round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Gliridae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Selevinia	Irolita
Species	Selevinia betpakdalaensis	Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

Desert Dormouse and Round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Dormouse	Round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round ray