Maxwell's Duiker vs Prickled ray

Philantomba maxwellii compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maxwell's Duiker	Prickled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Rajidae
Genus	Philantomba	Malacoraja
Species	Philantomba maxwellii	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Maxwell's Duiker and Prickled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maxwell's Duiker	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickled ray