Madara tobiei vs Stoat, Ermine

Aetobatus narinari compared with Mustela erminea

Key Differences

• Madara tobiei is Near Threatened while Stoat, Ermine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madara tobiei	Stoat, Ermine
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Myliobatidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Aetobatus	Mustela
Species	Aetobatus narinari	Mustela erminea

Evolutionary Relationship

Madara tobiei and Stoat, Ermine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Madara tobiei

NT — Near Threatened

Stoat, Ermine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madara tobiei	Stoat, Ermine
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.

Stoat, Ermine

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Stoat, Ermine

オコジョ(Mustela erminea)はIUCNレッドリストで危急(VU)に分類されています。野生での絶滅リスクが高く、個体数は減少し、生息地への圧力が増しています。