Banded eagle ray vs Long-tailed planigale

Aetomylaeus nichofii compared with Planigale ingrami

Key Differences

• Banded eagle ray is Vulnerable while Long-tailed planigale is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded eagle ray	Long-tailed planigale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Myliobatidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Planigale
Species	Aetomylaeus nichofii	Planigale ingrami

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded eagle ray and Long-tailed planigale share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Banded eagle ray

VU — Vulnerable

Long-tailed planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded eagle ray	Long-tailed planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded eagle ray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Long-tailed planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded eagle ray

The Banded eagle ray (Aetomylaeus nichofii) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.