Brazilian electric ray vs Elektrischer Rochen

Narcine brasiliensis compared with Narcine entemedor

Key Differences

  • Brazilian electric ray is Near Threatened while Elektrischer Rochen is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brazilian electric ray Elektrischer Rochen
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Torpediniformes (Zitterrochenartige) Torpediniformes (Zitterrochenartige)
Family same Narcinidae Narcinidae
Genus same Narcine Narcine
Species Narcine brasiliensis Narcine entemedor

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian electric ray and Elektrischer Rochen share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Narcine.

Conservation Status

Brazilian electric ray

NT — Near Threatened

Elektrischer Rochen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brazilian electric ray Elektrischer Rochen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Brazilian electric ray

The Brazilian electric ray (Narcine brasiliensis) is a species in the genus Narcine. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Elektrischer Rochen

No description available.

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