Dusky Akodont vs Madeira ray

Akodon dayi compared with Raja maderensis

Key Differences

• Dusky Akodont is Least Concern while Madeira ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Akodont	Madeira 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	Akodon	Raja
Species	Akodon dayi	Raja maderensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Akodont and Madeira ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Madeira ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Akodont	Madeira ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madeira ray