Caribbean whiptail stingray vs Pari macan

Himantura schmardae compared with Himantura undulata

Key Differences

• Caribbean whiptail stingray is Data Deficient while Pari macan is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caribbean whiptail stingray	Pari macan
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family same	Dasyatidae	Dasyatidae
Genus same	Himantura	Himantura
Species	Himantura schmardae	Himantura undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Caribbean whiptail stingray and Pari macan share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Himantura.

Conservation Status

Caribbean whiptail stingray

DD — Data Deficient

Pari macan

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caribbean whiptail stingray	Pari macan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caribbean whiptail stingray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Pari macan

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Caribbean whiptail stingray

The Caribbean Whiptail Stingray (Himantura schmardae) is a species in the genus Himantura. It is currently classified as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.