Australian shovelnose ray vs Jumping Weevil

Aptychotrema rostrata compared with Orchestes testaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian shovelnose ray	Jumping Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Rhinobatidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Aptychotrema	Orchestes
Species	Aptychotrema rostrata	Orchestes testaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Australian shovelnose ray

LC — Least Concern

Jumping Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian shovelnose ray	Jumping Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian shovelnose ray

Jumping Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.