Scaled Fruiteater vs undulate ray

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Raja undulata

Key Differences

• Scaled Fruiteater is Least Concern while undulate ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaled Fruiteater	undulate ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cotingidae	Rajidae
Genus	Ampelioides	Raja
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Raja undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Scaled Fruiteater and undulate ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

undulate ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaled Fruiteater	undulate ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Scaled Fruiteater

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

undulate ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Scaled Fruiteater

Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.