Dusky-footed handleys mouse vs Raya

Handleyomys fuscatus compared with Myliobatis peruvianus

Key Differences

• Dusky-footed handleys mouse is Least Concern while Raya is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky-footed handleys mouse	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	Handleyomys	Myliobatis
Species	Handleyomys fuscatus	Myliobatis peruvianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky-footed handleys mouse and Raya share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

LC — Least Concern

Raya

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky-footed handleys mouse	Raya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.