Baum-Weißling vs Japanischer Rochen

Aporia crataegi compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• Baum-Weißling is Endangered while Japanischer Rochen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baum-Weißling	Japanischer Rochen
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)
Family	Pieridae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Aporia	Mobula
Species	Aporia crataegi	Mobula japanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Baum-Weißling and Japanischer Rochen share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Baum-Weißling

EN — Endangered

Japanischer Rochen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baum-Weißling	Japanischer Rochen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baum-Weißling

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (39 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Japanischer Rochen

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

Baum-Weißling

Black-Veined White (Aporia crataegi) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.