Australian shovelnose ray vs Peru Cochran Frog

Aptychotrema rostrata compared with Nymphargus chancas

Key Differences

• Australian shovelnose ray is Least Concern while Peru Cochran Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian shovelnose ray	Peru Cochran 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	Centrolenidae
Genus	Aptychotrema	Nymphargus
Species	Aptychotrema rostrata	Nymphargus chancas

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian shovelnose ray and Peru Cochran Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Australian shovelnose ray

LC — Least Concern

Peru Cochran Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian shovelnose ray	Peru Cochran Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian shovelnose ray

Peru Cochran Frog

Habitat

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

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.