Australian shovelnose ray vs

Aptychotrema rostrata compared with Pseudolithoderma subextensum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian shovelnose ray
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)	Ralfsiales (Ralfsiales)
Family	Rhinobatidae	Ralfsiaceae
Genus	Aptychotrema	Pseudolithoderma
Species	Aptychotrema rostrata	Pseudolithoderma subextensum

Conservation Status

Australian shovelnose ray

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian shovelnose ray
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Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian shovelnose ray

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

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.