Large Short-tailed Rat vs Roughbelly skate

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Dipturus springeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	Roughbelly skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Nesomyidae	Rajidae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Dipturus
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Dipturus springeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Short-tailed Rat and Roughbelly skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Roughbelly skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	Roughbelly skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roughbelly skate