Peruvian Laucha vs Prickled ray

Calomys sorellus compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Laucha	Prickled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Rajidae
Genus	Calomys	Malacoraja
Species	Calomys sorellus	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Peruvian Laucha and Prickled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Laucha	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickled ray