Topillo Rojo vs Raya

Myodes glareolus compared with Myliobatis peruvianus

Key Differences

• Topillo Rojo is Least Concern while Raya is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Topillo Rojo	Raya
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Myodes	Myliobatis
Species	Myodes glareolus	Myliobatis peruvianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Topillo Rojo and Raya share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Topillo Rojo

LC — Least Concern

Raya

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Topillo Rojo	Raya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topillo Rojo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Raya

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Topillo Rojo

El ratón de campo rojo (Myodes glareolus) está clasificado como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuido y abundante en su área de distribución, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones de conservación inmediatas.