Peitschenrochen vs Gelbwangenammer

Hypanus americanus compared with Ammodramus aurifrons

Key Differences

• Peitschenrochen is Near Threatened while Gelbwangenammer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peitschenrochen	Gelbwangenammer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family	Dasyatidae	Passerellidae
Genus	Hypanus	Ammodramus
Species	Hypanus americanus	Ammodramus aurifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Peitschenrochen and Gelbwangenammer share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Peitschenrochen

NT — Near Threatened

Gelbwangenammer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peitschenrochen	Gelbwangenammer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peitschenrochen

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Gelbwangenammer

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Gelbwangenammer

Yellow-browed Sparrow (Ammodramus aurifrons) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela