American marten vs Panamic stingray

Martes americana compared with Urotrygon aspidura

Key Differences

• American marten is Least Concern while Panamic stingray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	Panamic stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Martes	Urotrygon
Species	Martes americana	Urotrygon aspidura

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and Panamic stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Panamic stingray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	Panamic stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Panamic stingray

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.