Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Roughback Whipray

Alkanna maleolens compared with Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Key Differences

  • Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Roughback Whipray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bad-smelling Alkanet Roughback Whipray
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Elasmobranchii
Order Boraginales (Boraginales) Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)
Family Boraginaceae Dasyatidae
Genus Alkanna Fluvitrygon
Species Alkanna maleolens Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Roughback Whipray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bad-smelling Alkanet Roughback Whipray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Roughback Whipray

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Roughback Whipray

No description available.

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