Australian shovelnose ray vs Leaf beetle

Aptychotrema rostrata compared with Psylliodes napi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian shovelnose ray	Leaf beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Rhinobatidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Aptychotrema	Psylliodes
Species	Aptychotrema rostrata	Psylliodes napi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Australian shovelnose ray

LC — Least Concern

Leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian shovelnose ray	Leaf beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian shovelnose ray

Leaf beetle

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.