Cerceta Brasileña vs Raya

Amazonetta brasiliensis compared with Myliobatis peruvianus

Key Differences

• Cerceta Brasileña is Least Concern while Raya is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cerceta Brasileña	Raya
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Anatidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Amazonetta	Myliobatis
Species	Amazonetta brasiliensis	Myliobatis peruvianus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cerceta Brasileña

LC — Least Concern

Raya

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cerceta Brasileña	Raya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerceta Brasileña

Habitat

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

Range

Found across 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.

Cerceta Brasileña

El pato brasileño (Amazonetta brasiliensis) 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.