Calamus vs Cortez round stingray
Acorus calamus compared with Urobatis maculatus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Calamus | Cortez round stingray |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Elasmobranchii |
| Order | Acorales (Acorales) | Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) |
| Family | Acoraceae | Urotrygonidae |
| Genus | Acorus | Urobatis |
| Species | Acorus calamus | Urobatis maculatus |
Conservation Status
Calamus
LC — Least ConcernCortez round stingray
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Calamus | Cortez round stingray |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Calamus
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).
Cortez round stingray
Calamus
The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Cortez round stingray
No description available.
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