Bermuda Saw-whet Owl vs Ray

Aegolius gradyi compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Bermuda Saw-whet Owl is Extinct while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Strigiformes (Owls)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Strigidae (True Owls)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Aegolius	Atlantoraja
Species	Aegolius gradyi	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

EX — Extinct

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Ray

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

The Bermuda Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius gradyi) is a species in the genus Aegolius. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.