Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel vs Ray

Petaurista magnificus compared with Bathyraja schroederi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel	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)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Petaurista	Bathyraja
Species	Petaurista magnificus	Bathyraja schroederi

Evolutionary Relationship

Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel

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.