Australian shovelnose ray vs devil's-fig

Aptychotrema rostrata compared with Solanum asperolanatum

Key Differences

• Australian shovelnose ray is Least Concern while devil's-fig is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian shovelnose ray	devil's-fig
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Rhinobatidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Aptychotrema	Solanum
Species	Aptychotrema rostrata	Solanum asperolanatum

Conservation Status

Australian shovelnose ray

LC — Least Concern

devil's-fig

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian shovelnose ray	devil's-fig
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian shovelnose ray

devil's-fig

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and India.

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.