Magdalena river stingray vs Ornate Shrew

Potamotrygon magdalenae compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Magdalena river stingray	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Potamotrygonidae	Soricidae
Genus	Potamotrygon	Sorex
Species	Potamotrygon magdalenae	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Magdalena river stingray and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Magdalena river stingray

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Magdalena river stingray	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Magdalena river stingray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.