Bat eagle ray vs Brown eagle-ray

Myliobatis californica compared with Aetomylaeus milvus

Key Differences

• Bat eagle ray is Least Concern while Brown eagle-ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bat eagle ray	Brown eagle-ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family same	Myliobatidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Myliobatis	Aetomylaeus
Species	Myliobatis californica	Aetomylaeus milvus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bat eagle ray and Brown eagle-ray share a common ancestor at the Family level: Myliobatidae.

Conservation Status

Bat eagle ray

LC — Least Concern

Brown eagle-ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bat eagle ray	Brown eagle-ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat eagle ray

Brown eagle-ray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Bat eagle ray

The Bat eagle ray (Myliobatis californica) is a species in the genus Myliobatis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Brown eagle-ray

The Brown Eagle-ray (Aetomylaeus milvus) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.