Argus skate vs Popayán Thomasomys

Dentiraja polyommata compared with Thomasomys popayanus

Key Differences

• Argus skate is Least Concern while Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Argus skate	Popayán Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rajidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dentiraja	Thomasomys
Species	Dentiraja polyommata	Thomasomys popayanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Argus skate and Popayán Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Argus skate

LC — Least Concern

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Argus skate	Popayán Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Argus skate

Popayán Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Argus skate

The Argus skate, Dentiraja polyommata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.