Fernandina Nesoryzomys vs Magellan common ray

Nesoryzomys fernandinae compared with Bathyraja magellanica

Key Differences

• Fernandina Nesoryzomys is Vulnerable while Magellan common ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Magellan common ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Nesoryzomys	Bathyraja
Species	Nesoryzomys fernandinae	Bathyraja magellanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Fernandina Nesoryzomys and Magellan common ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

VU — Vulnerable

Magellan common ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Magellan common ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Magellan common ray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile.