Dwarf round ray vs Oguro-usu-ei

Urotrygon nana compared with Urotrygon microphthalmum

Key Differences

  • Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened while Oguro-usu-ei is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dwarf round ray Oguro-usu-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 Urotrygonidae Urotrygonidae
Genus same Urotrygon Urotrygon
Species Urotrygon nana Urotrygon microphthalmum

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf round ray and Oguro-usu-ei share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Urotrygon.

Conservation Status

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Oguro-usu-ei

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dwarf round ray Oguro-usu-ei
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Dwarf round ray

No description available.

Oguro-usu-ei

No description available.

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