Chatham Bellbird vs Speckled ray

Anthornis melanocephala compared with Raja polystigma

Key Differences

• Chatham Bellbird is Extinct while Speckled ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chatham Bellbird	Speckled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Meliphagidae	Rajidae
Genus	Anthornis	Raja
Species	Anthornis melanocephala	Raja polystigma

Evolutionary Relationship

Chatham Bellbird and Speckled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chatham Bellbird

EX — Extinct

Speckled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chatham Bellbird	Speckled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chatham Bellbird

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Speckled ray

Chatham Bellbird

The Chatham Bellbird (Anthornis melanocephala) is a species in the genus Anthornis. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.