Krefft's ray vs Lofty Pericote

Malacoraja kreffti compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Krefft's ray	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rajidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Malacoraja	Auliscomys
Species	Malacoraja kreffti	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Krefft's ray

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Krefft's ray	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Krefft's ray

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.