Eastern Mole Vole vs Speckled ray

Ellobius tancrei compared with Raja polystigma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Speckled 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	Raja
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Raja polystigma

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Speckled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled ray