Alectryon vs Dwarf whip ray

Alectryon tropicus compared with Brevitrygon walga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Dwarf whip ray
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Elasmobranchii
Order Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige) Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)
Family Sapindaceae Dasyatidae
Genus Alectryon Brevitrygon
Species Alectryon tropicus Brevitrygon walga

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Dwarf whip ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Dwarf whip ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Dwarf whip ray

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Dwarf whip ray

No description available.

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