Stechrochen vs Red-blotched river stingray

Potamotrygon scobina compared with Potamotrygon ocellata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Stechrochen Red-blotched river stingray
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige) Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)
Family same Potamotrygonidae Potamotrygonidae
Genus same Potamotrygon Potamotrygon
Species Potamotrygon scobina Potamotrygon ocellata

Evolutionary Relationship

Stechrochen and Red-blotched river stingray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Potamotrygon.

Conservation Status

Stechrochen

DD — Data Deficient

Red-blotched river stingray

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Stechrochen Red-blotched river stingray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Stechrochen

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Red-blotched river stingray

Stechrochen

No description available.

Red-blotched river stingray

No description available.

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