Brown-winged Starling vs Dark blind ray

Aplonis grandis compared with Benthobatis moresbyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown-winged Starling	Dark blind ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Sturnidae	Narcinidae
Genus	Aplonis	Benthobatis
Species	Aplonis grandis	Benthobatis moresbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown-winged Starling and Dark blind ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown-winged Starling

LC — Least Concern

Dark blind ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown-winged Starling	Dark blind ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown-winged Starling

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Dark blind ray

Brown-winged Starling

The Brown-winged Starling (Aplonis grandis) is a species in the genus Aplonis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.