Banana-tail ray vs Kodkod

Pastinachus sephen compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• Banana-tail ray is Near Threatened while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banana-tail ray	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dasyatidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Pastinachus	Leopardus
Species	Pastinachus sephen	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

Banana-tail ray and Kodkod share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Banana-tail ray

NT — Near Threatened

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banana-tail ray	Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banana-tail ray

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banana-tail ray

The Banana-tail ray (Pastinachus sephen) is a species in the genus Pastinachus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.