Bed-jacket vs Lesser guitarfish

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Zapteryx brevirostris

Key Differences

• Bed-jacket is Least Concern while Lesser guitarfish is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	Lesser guitarfish
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)
Family	Sapindaceae	Rhinobatidae
Genus	Alectryon	Zapteryx
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Zapteryx brevirostris

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Lesser guitarfish

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	Lesser guitarfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

Lesser guitarfish

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) 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.