Blue star vs Java stingaree

Amsonia orientalis compared with Urolophus javanicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue star Java stingaree
Kingdom Plantae (plante) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Elasmobranchii
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Apocynaceae Urolophidae
Genus Amsonia Urolophus
Species Amsonia orientalis Urolophus javanicus

Conservation Status

Blue star

CR — Critically Endangered

Java stingaree

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue star Java stingaree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue star

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Java stingaree

Blue star

The Blue star (Amsonia orientalis) is a species in the genus Amsonia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Java stingaree

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia