African Openbill vs Cortez round stingray

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Urobatis maculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Openbill	Cortez round stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Ciconiidae	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Anastomus	Urobatis
Species	Anastomus lamelligerus	Urobatis maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

African Openbill and Cortez round stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Cortez round stingray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	Cortez round stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Openbill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Germany, and Norway.

Cortez round stingray

African Openbill

The African Openbill (Anastomus lamelligerus) is a species in the genus Anastomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.