Finspot ray vs Maxwell's Duiker

Raja cervigoni compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Key Differences

• Finspot ray is Data Deficient while Maxwell's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Finspot ray	Maxwell's Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Rajidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Raja	Philantomba
Species	Raja cervigoni	Philantomba maxwellii

Evolutionary Relationship

Finspot ray and Maxwell's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Finspot ray

DD — Data Deficient

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Finspot ray	Maxwell's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Finspot ray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.