Bengal whipray vs Black Goshawk

Brevitrygon imbricata compared with Accipiter melanoleucus

Key Differences

• Bengal whipray is Vulnerable while Black Goshawk is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bengal whipray	Black Goshawk
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Birds)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Dasyatidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Brevitrygon	Accipiter
Species	Brevitrygon imbricata	Accipiter melanoleucus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bengal whipray and Black Goshawk share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bengal whipray

VU — Vulnerable

Black Goshawk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bengal whipray	Black Goshawk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bengal whipray

Black Goshawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bengal whipray

The Bengal whipray (Brevitrygon imbricata) is a species in the genus Brevitrygon. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Black Goshawk

The Black Goshawk (Accipiter melanoleucus) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.