Bishop ray vs Wrinkled Fieldcap

Aetobatus narinari compared with Agrocybe rivulosa

Key Differences

• Bishop ray is Near Threatened while Wrinkled Fieldcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bishop ray	Wrinkled Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Myliobatidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Aetobatus	Agrocybe
Species	Aetobatus narinari	Agrocybe rivulosa

Conservation Status

Bishop ray

NT — Near Threatened

Wrinkled Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bishop ray	Wrinkled Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bishop ray

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Taiwan, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Wrinkled Fieldcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bishop ray

The Bishop ray (Aetobatus narinari) is a species in the genus Aetobatus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.