Finspot ray vs Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

Raja cervigoni compared with Andigena hypoglauca

Key Differences

Finspot ray is Data Deficient while Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Finspot ray	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Rajidae	Ramphastidae
Genus	Raja	Andigena
Species	Raja cervigoni	Andigena hypoglauca

Evolutionary Relationship

Finspot ray and Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

View Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

Finspot ray

DD — Data Deficient

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Finspot ray	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Finspot ray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan (Andigena hypoglauca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.