Popayán Thomasomys vs Ray

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Atlantoraja
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Popayán Thomasomys and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Popayán Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Ray