Fake round ray vs Lofty Pericote

Urotrygon simulatrix compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Fake round ray is Vulnerable while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fake round ray	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Urotrygonidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Urotrygon	Auliscomys
Species	Urotrygon simulatrix	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Fake round ray and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fake round ray

VU — Vulnerable

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fake round ray	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fake round ray

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.