Lesser Chiruromys vs Rough ray

Chiruromys vates compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Lesser Chiruromys is Least Concern while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Chiruromys	Rough 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	Chiruromys	Raja
Species	Chiruromys vates	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Chiruromys and Rough ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Chiruromys	Rough ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough ray