Atlantic Electric Ray vs Black-throated Mango

Tetronarce nobiliana compared with Anthracothorax nigricollis

Key Differences

• Atlantic Electric Ray is Not Evaluated while Black-throated Mango is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Electric Ray	Black-throated Mango
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Birds)
Order	Torpediniformes (electric ray)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Torpedinidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Tetronarce	Anthracothorax
Species	Tetronarce nobiliana	Anthracothorax nigricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Electric Ray and Black-throated Mango share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Electric Ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Electric Ray	Black-throated Mango
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Electric Ray

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Venezuela.

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Atlantic Electric Ray

The Atlantic Electric Ray (Tetronarce nobiliana) is a species in the genus Tetronarce. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Black-throated Mango

A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela