Brown eagle-ray vs Prickly Pole

Aetomylaeus milvus compared with Bactris jamaicana

Key Differences

• Brown eagle-ray is Endangered while Prickly Pole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown eagle-ray	Prickly Pole
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Myliobatidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Bactris
Species	Aetomylaeus milvus	Bactris jamaicana

Conservation Status

Brown eagle-ray

EN — Endangered

Prickly Pole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown eagle-ray	Prickly Pole
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.

Prickly Pole

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.