Madara tobiei vs Welsh onion

Aetobatus narinari compared with Allium fistulosum

Key Differences

  • Madara tobiei is Near Threatened while Welsh onion is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Madara tobiei Welsh onion
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) Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)
Family Myliobatidae Amaryllidaceae
Genus Aetobatus Allium
Species Aetobatus narinari Allium fistulosum

Conservation Status

Madara tobiei

NT — Near Threatened

Welsh onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Madara tobiei Welsh onion
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.

Welsh onion

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan, Yemen), Europe (18 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Tuvalu), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru). Currently classified as Critically Endangered 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.

Welsh onion

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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