Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa vs Magdalena river stingray

Pygeretmus platyurus compared with Potamotrygon magdalenae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa	Magdalena river stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Dipodidae	Potamotrygonidae
Genus	Pygeretmus	Potamotrygon
Species	Pygeretmus platyurus	Potamotrygon magdalenae

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa and Magdalena river stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Magdalena river stingray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa	Magdalena river stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Magdalena river stingray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.