Dwarf round ray vs Highveld Golden Mole

Urotrygon nana compared with Amblysomus septentrionalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf round ray	Highveld Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Urotrygonidae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Urotrygon	Amblysomus
Species	Urotrygon nana	Amblysomus septentrionalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf round ray and Highveld Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Highveld Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf round ray	Highveld Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf round ray

Highveld Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.