Hortle's whipray vs Popayán Thomasomys

Pateobatis hortlei compared with Thomasomys popayanus

Key Differences

• Hortle's whipray is Near Threatened while Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hortle's whipray	Popayán Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dasyatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pateobatis	Thomasomys
Species	Pateobatis hortlei	Thomasomys popayanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hortle's whipray and Popayán Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hortle's whipray

NT — Near Threatened

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hortle's whipray	Popayán Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hortle's whipray

Popayán Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.