Australian shovelnose ray vs robust shell

Aptychotrema rostrata compared with Littoraria undulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian shovelnose ray	robust shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Rhinobatidae	Littorinidae
Genus	Aptychotrema	Littoraria
Species	Aptychotrema rostrata	Littoraria undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Australian shovelnose ray

LC — Least Concern

robust shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian shovelnose ray	robust shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian shovelnose ray

robust shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.