Chilean eagle ray vs Céphalophe de Jentink

Myliobatis chilensis compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

• Chilean eagle ray is Vulnerable while Céphalophe de Jentink is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean eagle ray	Céphalophe de Jentink
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Myliobatidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Myliobatis	Cephalophus
Species	Myliobatis chilensis	Cephalophus jentinki

Evolutionary Relationship

Chilean eagle ray and Céphalophe de Jentink share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chilean eagle ray

VU — Vulnerable

Céphalophe de Jentink

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chilean eagle ray	Céphalophe de Jentink
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean eagle ray

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.

Céphalophe de Jentink

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chilean eagle ray

The Chilean eagle ray (Myliobatis chilensis) is a species in the genus Myliobatis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.