Atlantic Stingray vs Harmless Serotine

Hypanus sabinus compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Atlantic Stingray is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Stingray	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dasyatidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Hypanus	Eptesicus
Species	Hypanus sabinus	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Stingray and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Stingray

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Stingray	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Stingray

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Atlantic Stingray

The Atlantic Stingray (Hypanus sabinus) is a species in the genus Hypanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.