Nelson s Antelope Squirrel vs undulate ray

Ammospermophilus nelsoni compared with Raja undulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	undulate ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rajidae
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Raja
Species	Ammospermophilus nelsoni	Raja undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel and undulate ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

undulate ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	undulate ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

undulate ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Belgium. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.