Raie ronde chilienne vs Raie ronde à queue épineuse

Urotrygon chilensis compared with Urotrygon aspidura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Raie ronde chilienne Raie ronde à queue épineuse
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family same Urotrygonidae Urotrygonidae
Genus same Urotrygon Urotrygon
Species Urotrygon chilensis Urotrygon aspidura

Evolutionary Relationship

Raie ronde chilienne and Raie ronde à queue épineuse share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Urotrygon.

Conservation Status

Raie ronde chilienne

NT — Near Threatened

Raie ronde à queue épineuse

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Raie ronde chilienne Raie ronde à queue épineuse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raie ronde chilienne

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Raie ronde à queue épineuse

Raie ronde chilienne

The Blotched stingray (Urotrygon chilensis) is a species in the genus Urotrygon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Raie ronde à queue épineuse

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