Equatorial Saki vs Prickled ray

Pithecia aequatorialis compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Equatorial Saki	Prickled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Pitheciidae	Rajidae
Genus	Pithecia	Malacoraja
Species	Pithecia aequatorialis	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Equatorial Saki and Prickled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Equatorial Saki	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Prickled ray