Bat ray vs Centric diatom

Aetomylaeus maculatus compared with Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Key Differences

Bat ray is Endangered while Centric diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bat ray	Centric diatom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Myliobatidae	Stephanodiscaceae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Cyclotella
Species	Aetomylaeus maculatus	Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Conservation Status

Bat ray

EN — Endangered

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bat ray	Centric diatom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat 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.

Centric diatom

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Bat ray

The Bat ray (Aetomylaeus maculatus) 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.