Madara tobiei vs Small shell ginger

Aetobatus narinari compared with Alpinia mutica

Key Differences

• Madara tobiei is Near Threatened while Small shell ginger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madara tobiei	Small shell ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)	Zingiberales (ショウガ目)
Family	Myliobatidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Aetobatus	Alpinia
Species	Aetobatus narinari	Alpinia mutica

Conservation Status

Madara tobiei

NT — Near Threatened

Small shell ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madara tobiei	Small shell ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madara tobiei

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Taiwan, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Small shell ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in United States.

Madara tobiei

The Bishop ray (Aetobatus narinari) is a species in the genus Aetobatus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.