Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Dwarf round ray

Alkanna maleolens compared with Urotrygon nana

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Dwarf round ray
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Boraginaceae	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Alkanna	Urotrygon
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Urotrygon nana

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Dwarf round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Dwarf round ray

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.