Aracá Uakari vs Raya

Cacajao ayresi compared with Potamotrygon motoro

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Raya is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Raya
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Pitheciidae	Potamotrygonidae
Genus	Cacajao	Potamotrygon
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Potamotrygon motoro

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and Raya share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Raya

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Raya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raya

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Singapore, and Venezuela.

Aracá Uakari

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raya

The Black river stingray (Potamotrygon motoro) is a species in the genus Potamotrygon. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.