Scaled Fruiteater vs Yellowback stingaree

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Urolophus sufflavus

Key Differences

• Scaled Fruiteater is Least Concern while Yellowback stingaree is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaled Fruiteater	Yellowback stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cotingidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Ampelioides	Urolophus
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Urolophus sufflavus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

Yellowback stingaree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaled Fruiteater	Yellowback stingaree
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.

Yellowback stingaree

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.