Giant Jumping Rat vs undulate ray

Hypogeomys antimena compared with Raja undulata

Key Differences

• Giant Jumping Rat is Critically Endangered while undulate ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Jumping Rat	undulate ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Rajiformes (อันดับปลาโรนัน)
Family	Nesomyidae	Rajidae
Genus	Hypogeomys	Raja
Species	Hypogeomys antimena	Raja undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Jumping Rat and undulate ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

undulate ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Jumping Rat	undulate ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

undulate ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Belgium. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.