Dsinezumi Shrew vs Ray

Crocidura dsinezumi compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Dsinezumi Shrew is Least Concern while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dsinezumi 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 dsinezumi	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Dsinezumi Shrew and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dsinezumi Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dsinezumi Shrew	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dsinezumi Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan.

Ray