Chinese stingray vs Izuhime-ei

Hemitrygon sinensis compared with Hemitrygon izuensis

Key Differences

  • Chinese stingray is Endangered while Izuhime-ei is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese stingray Izuhime-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 Hemitrygon Hemitrygon
Species Hemitrygon sinensis Hemitrygon izuensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese stingray and Izuhime-ei share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hemitrygon.

Conservation Status

Chinese stingray

EN — Endangered

Izuhime-ei

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese stingray Izuhime-ei
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Chinese stingray

The Chinese Stingray (Hemitrygon sinensis) is a species in the genus Hemitrygon. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Izuhime-ei

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