Australian shovelnose ray vs Knudsen's Frog

Aptychotrema rostrata compared with Leptodactylus knudseni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian shovelnose ray	Knudsen's Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Rhinobatidae	Leptodactylidae
Genus	Aptychotrema	Leptodactylus
Species	Aptychotrema rostrata	Leptodactylus knudseni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Australian shovelnose ray

LC — Least Concern

Knudsen's Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian shovelnose ray	Knudsen's Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian shovelnose ray

Knudsen's Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.