Peruvian eagle ray vs Schuppenkotinga

Myliobatis peruvianus compared with Ampelioides tschudii

Key Differences

• Peruvian eagle ray is Vulnerable while Schuppenkotinga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian eagle ray	Schuppenkotinga
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family	Myliobatidae	Cotingidae
Genus	Myliobatis	Ampelioides
Species	Myliobatis peruvianus	Ampelioides tschudii

Evolutionary Relationship

Peruvian eagle ray and Schuppenkotinga share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Peruvian eagle ray

VU — Vulnerable

Schuppenkotinga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian eagle ray	Schuppenkotinga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian eagle ray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Schuppenkotinga

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Schuppenkotinga

Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii) 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.