Largespot river stingray vs Lofty Pericote

Potamotrygon falkneri compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Largespot river stingray is Data Deficient while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Largespot river stingray	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Potamotrygonidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Potamotrygon	Auliscomys
Species	Potamotrygon falkneri	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Largespot river stingray and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Largespot river stingray

DD — Data Deficient

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Largespot river stingray	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Largespot river stingray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Brazil.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.