Guayaquil Squirrel vs Raya

Sciurus stramineus compared with Bathyraja schroederi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Raya
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Bathyraja
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Bathyraja schroederi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Raya

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Raya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guayaquil Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Peru.

Raya

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile.