Aosuji tobiei vs Garden cornflower

Aetomylaeus nichofii compared with Centaurea cyanus

Key Differences

Aosuji tobiei is Vulnerable while Garden cornflower is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aosuji tobiei	Garden cornflower
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)	Asterales (キク目)
Family	Myliobatidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Centaurea
Species	Aetomylaeus nichofii	Centaurea cyanus

Conservation Status

Aosuji tobiei

VU — Vulnerable

Garden cornflower

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aosuji tobiei	Garden cornflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aosuji tobiei

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Garden cornflower

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 8 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Nepal, Taiwan), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Colombia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Aosuji tobiei

The Banded eagle ray (Aetomylaeus nichofii) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.