Lesser Short-tailed Rat vs Ray

Brachyuromys betsileoensis compared with Bathyraja schroederi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Short-tailed Rat	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Rajiformes (скатообразные)
Family	Nesomyidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Bathyraja
Species	Brachyuromys betsileoensis	Bathyraja schroederi

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Short-tailed Rat and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Short-tailed Rat	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile.