Braunrochen vs Margay

Raja miraletus compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Braunrochen is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braunrochen	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Rajidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Raja	Leopardus
Species	Raja miraletus	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Braunrochen and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Braunrochen

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braunrochen	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Braunrochen

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Braunrochen

The Brown Ray (Raja miraletus) is a species in the genus Raja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. As a member of the Raja genus, this species contributes to biodiversity in its native range.