Banded eagle ray vs Pheasant's-eye

Aetomylaeus nichofii compared with Adonis annua

Key Differences

• Banded eagle ray is Vulnerable while Pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded eagle ray	Pheasant's-eye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Myliobatidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Adonis
Species	Aetomylaeus nichofii	Adonis annua

Conservation Status

Banded eagle ray

VU — Vulnerable

Pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded eagle ray	Pheasant's-eye
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.

Pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan