Chilean eagle ray vs Ili Pika

Myliobatis chilensis compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Chilean eagle ray is Vulnerable while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean eagle ray	Ili Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Myliobatidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Myliobatis	Ochotona
Species	Myliobatis chilensis	Ochotona iliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chilean eagle ray and Ili Pika share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chilean eagle ray

VU — Vulnerable

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chilean eagle ray	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean eagle ray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chilean eagle ray

The Chilean eagle ray (Myliobatis chilensis) is a species in the genus Myliobatis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.