Barred eagle ray vs Margay

Aetomylaeus asperrimus compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Barred eagle ray is Data Deficient while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred eagle ray	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Myliobatidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Leopardus
Species	Aetomylaeus asperrimus	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred eagle ray and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred eagle ray

DD — Data Deficient

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred eagle ray	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred eagle ray

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Barred eagle ray

The Barred eagle ray (Aetomylaeus asperrimus) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment.