Banded eagle ray vs Potto

Aetomylaeus nichofii compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Banded eagle ray is Vulnerable while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded eagle ray	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Myliobatidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Perodicticus
Species	Aetomylaeus nichofii	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded eagle ray and Potto share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Banded eagle ray

VU — Vulnerable

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded eagle ray	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded eagle ray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded eagle ray

The Banded eagle ray (Aetomylaeus nichofii) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.