Brook Alder vs Reticulate round ray

Alnus maritima compared with Urotrygon reticulata

Key Differences

• Brook Alder is Endangered while Reticulate round ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook Alder	Reticulate round ray
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Betulaceae	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Alnus	Urotrygon
Species	Alnus maritima	Urotrygon reticulata

Conservation Status

Brook Alder

EN — Endangered

Reticulate round ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook Alder	Reticulate round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Reticulate round ray

Brook Alder

The Brook Alder (Alnus maritima) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.