Antillean Spreadwing vs Australian shovelnose ray

Lestes spumarius compared with Aptychotrema rostrata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Antillean Spreadwing Australian shovelnose ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Elasmobranchii
Order Odonata (Odonata) Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)
Family Lestidae Rhinobatidae
Genus Lestes Aptychotrema
Species Lestes spumarius Aptychotrema rostrata

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Spreadwing and Australian shovelnose ray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Antillean Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Australian shovelnose ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Antillean Spreadwing Australian shovelnose ray
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Australian shovelnose ray

Antillean Spreadwing

The Antillean Spreadwing (Lestes spumarius) is a species in the genus Lestes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Australian shovelnose ray

The Australian shovelnose ray (Aptychotrema rostrata) is a species in the genus Aptychotrema. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Aptychotrema rostrata contributes to the biodiversity of its native ecosystems.

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