beaded chestnut vs Cortez round stingray

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Urobatis maculatus

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Cortez round stingray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Cortez round stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Noctuidae	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Agrochola	Urobatis
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Urobatis maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

beaded chestnut and Cortez round stingray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Cortez round stingray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Cortez round stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beaded chestnut

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cortez round stingray

beaded chestnut

The Beaded chestnut (Agrochola lychnidis) is a species in the genus Agrochola. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.