Electric ray vs Fiery Spiny Mouse

Tetronarce californica compared with Acomys ignitus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Electric ray	Fiery Spiny Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Torpediniformes (electric ray)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Torpedinidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Tetronarce	Acomys
Species	Tetronarce californica	Acomys ignitus

Evolutionary Relationship

Electric ray and Fiery Spiny Mouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Electric ray

LC — Least Concern

Fiery Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Electric ray	Fiery Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Electric ray

Fiery Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.