Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Magdalena river stingray

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Potamotrygon magdalenae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	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	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Potamotrygonidae
Genus	Urocitellus	Potamotrygon
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Potamotrygon magdalenae

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel and Magdalena river stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Magdalena river stingray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Magdalena river stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

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.