Black-headed Heron vs Lobed stingaree

Ardea melanocephala compared with Urolophus lobatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-headed Heron	Lobed stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Ardeidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Ardea	Urolophus
Species	Ardea melanocephala	Urolophus lobatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-headed Heron and Lobed stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-headed Heron

LC — Least Concern

Lobed stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-headed Heron	Lobed stingaree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Heron

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Lobed stingaree

Black-headed Heron

The Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) is a species in the genus Ardea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.