beaded chestnut vs Fake round ray

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Urotrygon simulatrix

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Fake round ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Fake round ray
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	Urotrygon
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Urotrygon simulatrix

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Fake round ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Fake round ray
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.

Fake round ray

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.