Butterfly ray vs Kouprey

Gymnura crebripunctata compared with Bos sauveli

Key Differences

• Butterfly ray is Near Threatened while Kouprey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Butterfly ray	Kouprey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Gymnuridae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Gymnura	Bos (Cattle & Bison)
Species	Gymnura crebripunctata	Bos sauveli

Evolutionary Relationship

Butterfly ray and Kouprey share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Butterfly ray

NT — Near Threatened

Kouprey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Butterfly ray	Kouprey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butterfly ray

Kouprey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Butterfly ray

The Butterfly ray (Gymnura crebripunctata) is a species in the genus Gymnura. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.