Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Reticulate round ray

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Urotrygon reticulata

Key Differences

• Flat-headed Kusimanse is Least Concern while Reticulate round ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Reticulate round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Herpestidae	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Urotrygon
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Urotrygon reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Reticulate round ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Reticulate round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reticulate round ray