Large Long-clawed Akodont vs Madeira ray

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Raja maderensis

Key Differences

• Large Long-clawed Akodont is Near Threatened while Madeira ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Madeira ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Rajidae
Genus	Chelemys	Raja
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Raja maderensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Long-clawed Akodont and Madeira ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Madeira ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Madeira ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madeira ray