Andean Chilomys vs Raya piel áspera

Chilomys instans compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	Raya piel áspera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Rajidae
Genus	Chilomys	Malacoraja
Species	Chilomys instans	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Chilomys and Raya piel áspera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Raya piel áspera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	Raya piel áspera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Chilomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Raya piel áspera

Andean Chilomys

The Andean Chilomys (Chilomys instans) is a species in the genus Chilomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.