Hamlyn's bull-ray vs Malagasy civet

Myliobatis hamlyni compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Hamlyn's bull-ray is Near Threatened while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hamlyn's bull-ray	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Myliobatidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Myliobatis	Fossa
Species	Myliobatis hamlyni	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Hamlyn's bull-ray and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hamlyn's bull-ray

NT — Near Threatened

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hamlyn's bull-ray	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hamlyn's bull-ray

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.