Lutz's Stingray vs Smalltooth stingray

Hypanus berthalutzae compared with Hypanus rudis

Key Differences

• Lutz's Stingray is Vulnerable while Smalltooth stingray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lutz's Stingray	Smalltooth 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	Dasyatidae	Dasyatidae
Genus same	Hypanus	Hypanus
Species	Hypanus berthalutzae	Hypanus rudis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lutz's Stingray and Smalltooth stingray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hypanus.

Conservation Status

Lutz's Stingray

VU — Vulnerable

Smalltooth stingray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lutz's Stingray	Smalltooth stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—