Blue stingray vs Potto

Dasyatis pastinaca compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Blue stingray is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue stingray	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Dasyatidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Dasyatis	Perodicticus
Species	Dasyatis pastinaca	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue stingray and Potto share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blue stingray

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue stingray	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue stingray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue stingray

The Blue stingray (Dasyatis pastinaca) is a species in the genus Dasyatis. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.