beach alectryon vs Cownose ray

Alectryon coriaceus compared with Rhinoptera javanica

Key Differences

• beach alectryon is Least Concern while Cownose ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beach alectryon	Cownose ray
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Sapindaceae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Alectryon	Rhinoptera
Species	Alectryon coriaceus	Rhinoptera javanica

Conservation Status

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Cownose ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beach alectryon	Cownose ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beach alectryon

Habitat

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

Cownose 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.

beach alectryon

The Beach alectryon (Alectryon coriaceus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.