Delfín listado vs Raya

Stenella coeruleoalba compared with Myliobatis peruvianus

Key Differences

• Delfín listado is Least Concern while Raya is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delfín listado	Raya
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Stenella	Myliobatis
Species	Stenella coeruleoalba	Myliobatis peruvianus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Delfín listado

LC — Least Concern

Raya

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delfín listado	Raya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delfín listado

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Raya

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.

Delfín listado

El delfín azul (Stenella coeruleoalba) está clasificado como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuido y abundante en su área de distribución, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones de conservación inmediatas.