Long-nosed Scolomys vs Prickled ray

Scolomys ucayalensis compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-nosed Scolomys	Prickled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Rajidae
Genus	Scolomys	Malacoraja
Species	Scolomys ucayalensis	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-nosed Scolomys and Prickled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Long-nosed Scolomys

LC — Least Concern

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-nosed Scolomys	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-nosed Scolomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Prickled ray