Longheaded eagle ray vs Chevalier grivelé

Aetobatus narutobiei compared with Actitis macularius

Key Differences

• Longheaded eagle ray is Vulnerable while Chevalier grivelé is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Longheaded eagle ray	Chevalier grivelé
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Myliobatidae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Aetobatus	Actitis
Species	Aetobatus narutobiei	Actitis macularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Longheaded eagle ray and Chevalier grivelé share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Longheaded eagle ray

VU — Vulnerable

Chevalier grivelé

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Longheaded eagle ray	Chevalier grivelé
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Longheaded eagle ray

Chevalier grivelé

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Chevalier grivelé

Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) 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.