Guianan Squirrel vs Krefft's ray

Sciurus aestuans compared with Malacoraja kreffti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guianan Squirrel	Krefft's ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rajidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Malacoraja
Species	Sciurus aestuans	Malacoraja kreffti

Evolutionary Relationship

Guianan Squirrel and Krefft's ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Guianan Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Krefft's ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guianan Squirrel	Krefft's ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guianan Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Krefft's ray