Eastern Mole Vole vs Prickled ray

Ellobius tancrei compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Prickled 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	Ellobius	Malacoraja
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole Vole and Prickled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickled ray