ハクトウワシ vs Australian butterfly ray

Haliaeetus leucocephalus compared with Gymnura australis

Key Differences

  • ハクトウワシ is Not Evaluated while Australian butterfly ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank ハクトウワシ Australian butterfly ray
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Aves (鳥類) Elasmobranchii
Order Accipitriformes (タカ目) Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)
Family Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) Gymnuridae
Genus Haliaeetus (Sea Eagles) Gymnura
Species Haliaeetus leucocephalus Gymnura australis

Evolutionary Relationship

ハクトウワシ and Australian butterfly ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

ハクトウワシ

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~316.7K

Trend: Increasing ↑

Australian butterfly ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute ハクトウワシ Australian butterfly ray
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 28 years
Average Length 90 cm
Average Weight 5.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

ハクトウワシ

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Ecuador).

Australian butterfly ray

ハクトウワシ

アメリカの国鳥であり保全の成功を象徴するハクトウワシは翼開長が最大2.4 mに達し、北米全域の水辺近くの森林や湿地に生息する。強力な空中捕食者兼腐肉食者で魚を主食とするが、水鳥や腐肉も捕食する。DDT汚染と狩猟によって1960年代にほぼ絶滅に瀕したが、農薬の使用禁止と絶滅危惧種法の施行により劇的に回復した。

Australian butterfly ray

The Australian butterfly ray (Gymnura australis) is a species in the genus Gymnura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Gymnura australis contributes to the biodiversity of its native ecosystems.

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