Narrow-footed Neacomys vs Starrynose stingray

Neacomys tenuipes compared with Pastinachus stellurostris

Key Differences

• Narrow-footed Neacomys is Least Concern while Starrynose stingray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-footed Neacomys	Starrynose stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Neacomys	Pastinachus
Species	Neacomys tenuipes	Pastinachus stellurostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-footed Neacomys and Starrynose stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Starrynose stingray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-footed Neacomys	Starrynose stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Starrynose stingray