Blue star vs Starrynose stingray

Amsonia orientalis compared with Pastinachus stellurostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue star	Starrynose stingray
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Apocynaceae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Amsonia	Pastinachus
Species	Amsonia orientalis	Pastinachus stellurostris

Conservation Status

Blue star

CR — Critically Endangered

Starrynose stingray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue star	Starrynose stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue star

Habitat

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

Starrynose stingray

Blue star

The Blue star (Amsonia orientalis) is a species in the genus Amsonia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.