Large Luzon Carpomys vs Speckled ray

Carpomys melanurus compared with Raja polystigma

Key Differences

• Large Luzon Carpomys is Data Deficient while Speckled ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Luzon Carpomys	Speckled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Rajidae
Genus	Carpomys	Raja
Species	Carpomys melanurus	Raja polystigma

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Luzon Carpomys and Speckled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large Luzon Carpomys

DD — Data Deficient

Speckled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Luzon Carpomys	Speckled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Luzon Carpomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled ray