Brazilian large-eyed stingray vs Zarazara-ei

Hypanus marianae compared with Hypanus guttatus

Key Differences

  • Brazilian large-eyed stingray is Endangered while Zarazara-ei is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brazilian large-eyed stingray Zarazara-ei
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目) Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)
Family same Dasyatidae Dasyatidae
Genus same Hypanus Hypanus
Species Hypanus marianae Hypanus guttatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian large-eyed stingray and Zarazara-ei share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hypanus.

Conservation Status

Brazilian large-eyed stingray

EN — Endangered

Zarazara-ei

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brazilian large-eyed stingray Zarazara-ei
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian large-eyed stingray

Zarazara-ei

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Brazilian large-eyed stingray

The Brazilian large-eyed stingray (Hypanus marianae) is a species in the genus Hypanus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Zarazara-ei

No description available.

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