Raie large vs Napo Spiny-rat

Amblyraja badia compared with Proechimys quadruplicatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Raie large Napo Spiny-rat
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Rajidae Echimyidae
Genus Amblyraja Proechimys
Species Amblyraja badia Proechimys quadruplicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Raie large and Napo Spiny-rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Raie large

LC — Least Concern

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Raie large Napo Spiny-rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raie large

Napo Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Raie large

The Broad Skate (Amblyraja badia) is a species in the genus Amblyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is recognized for its ecological significance within its native range.

Napo Spiny-rat

No description available.

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