American bison vs Reticulate round ray

Bison bison compared with Urotrygon reticulata

Key Differences

• American bison is Not Evaluated while Reticulate round ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American bison	Reticulate round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Bison	Urotrygon
Species	Bison bison	Urotrygon reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

American bison and Reticulate round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American bison

NE — Not Evaluated

Reticulate round ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American bison	Reticulate round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American bison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Reticulate round ray

American bison

The American bison (Bison bison) is a species in the genus Bison. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.