Long-nosed Scolomys vs Spinose skate

Scolomys ucayalensis compared with Breviraja spinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-nosed Scolomys	Spinose skate
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	Breviraja
Species	Scolomys ucayalensis	Breviraja spinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Long-nosed Scolomys

LC — Least Concern

Spinose skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-nosed Scolomys	Spinose skate
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.

Spinose skate