Râle de Cayenne vs Ray

Aramides cajanea compared with Bathyraja schroederi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Râle de Cayenne	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Rallidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Aramides	Bathyraja
Species	Aramides cajanea	Bathyraja schroederi

Evolutionary Relationship

Râle de Cayenne and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Râle de Cayenne

LC — Least Concern

Ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Râle de Cayenne	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Râle de Cayenne

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Ray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile.

Râle de Cayenne

Gray-cowled Wood-Rail (Aramides cajanea) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.