Aracá Uakari vs Lesser guitarfish

Cacajao ayresi compared with Zapteryx brevirostris

Key Differences

  • Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Lesser guitarfish is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aracá Uakari Lesser guitarfish
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Primates (Primates) Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)
Family Pitheciidae Rhinobatidae
Genus Cacajao Zapteryx
Species Cacajao ayresi Zapteryx brevirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and Lesser guitarfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Lesser guitarfish

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aracá Uakari Lesser guitarfish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser guitarfish

Aracá Uakari

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser guitarfish

No description available.

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