Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Ray

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Bathyraja schroederi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Herpestidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Bathyraja
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Bathyraja schroederi

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed Kusimanse and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile.