Amazon Bamboo Rat vs Raie de Murray

Dactylomys dactylinus compared with Bathyraja murrayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Bamboo Rat	Raie de Murray
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Echimyidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Dactylomys	Bathyraja
Species	Dactylomys dactylinus	Bathyraja murrayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Bamboo Rat and Raie de Murray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Amazon Bamboo Rat

LC — Least Concern

Raie de Murray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Bamboo Rat	Raie de Murray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Bamboo Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Raie de Murray

Amazon Bamboo Rat

The Amazon Bamboo Rat (Dactylomys dactylinus) is a species in the genus Dactylomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.