Gemeiner Stechrochen vs Goodman’s Mausmaki

Potamotrygon motoro compared with Microcebus lehilahytsara

Key Differences

• Gemeiner Stechrochen is Data Deficient while Goodman’s Mausmaki is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeiner Stechrochen	Goodman’s Mausmaki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Potamotrygonidae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Potamotrygon	Microcebus
Species	Potamotrygon motoro	Microcebus lehilahytsara

Evolutionary Relationship

Gemeiner Stechrochen and Goodman’s Mausmaki share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Gemeiner Stechrochen

DD — Data Deficient

Goodman’s Mausmaki

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeiner Stechrochen	Goodman’s Mausmaki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeiner Stechrochen

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Singapore, and Venezuela.

Goodman’s Mausmaki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gemeiner Stechrochen

The Black river stingray (Potamotrygon motoro) is a species in the genus Potamotrygon. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.