Electric ray vs Iberian Mole

Tetronarce californica compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Electric ray Iberian Mole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Torpediniformes (electric ray) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Torpedinidae Talpidae
Genus Tetronarce Talpa
Species Tetronarce californica Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Electric ray and Iberian Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Electric ray

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Electric ray Iberian Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Electric ray

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Electric ray

No description available.

Iberian Mole

No description available.

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