Australian shovelnose ray vs Kloss's gibbon

Aptychotrema rostrata compared with Hylobates klossii

Key Differences

• Australian shovelnose ray is Least Concern while Kloss's gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian shovelnose ray	Kloss's gibbon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Rhinobatidae	Hylobatidae
Genus	Aptychotrema	Hylobates
Species	Aptychotrema rostrata	Hylobates klossii

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian shovelnose ray and Kloss's gibbon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Australian shovelnose ray

LC — Least Concern

Kloss's gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian shovelnose ray	Kloss's gibbon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian shovelnose ray

Kloss's gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.