Banded eagle ray vs

Aetomylaeus nichofii compared with Vibrio cholerae

Key Differences

  • Banded eagle ray is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded eagle ray
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Elasmobranchii Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Enterobacterales (Enterobacterales)
Family Myliobatidae Vibrionaceae
Genus Aetomylaeus Vibrio
Species Aetomylaeus nichofii Vibrio cholerae

Conservation Status

Banded eagle ray

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded eagle ray
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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.

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Mexico), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji), and South America (6 countries).

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.

Vibrio cholerae is a Gram-negative, comma-shaped, highly motile aquatic bacterium and the causative agent of pandemic cholera disease in humans. It inhabits coastal estuaries, river deltas, and warm marine environments, often associated with plankton, particularly copepods. This facultatively anaerobic bacterium spreads through contaminated water and food, causing severe watery diarrhea with major public health impact.

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