Gambian Mongoose vs Round ray

Mungos gambianus compared with Irolita waitii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Mongoose	Round 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	Mungos	Irolita
Species	Mungos gambianus	Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

Gambian Mongoose and Round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gambian Mongoose	Round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round ray