Brown eagle-ray vs Magellanic Cormorant

Aetomylaeus milvus compared with Phalacrocorax magellanicus

Key Differences

• Brown eagle-ray is Endangered while Magellanic Cormorant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown eagle-ray	Magellanic Cormorant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Birds)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Myliobatidae	Phalacrocoracidae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Phalacrocorax
Species	Aetomylaeus milvus	Phalacrocorax magellanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown eagle-ray and Magellanic Cormorant share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown eagle-ray

EN — Endangered

Magellanic Cormorant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown eagle-ray	Magellanic Cormorant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown eagle-ray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Magellanic Cormorant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Brown eagle-ray

The Brown Eagle-ray (Aetomylaeus milvus) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.