Broad stingray vs Desmarest's hutia

Bathytoshia lata compared with Capromys pilorides

Key Differences

• Broad stingray is Vulnerable while Desmarest's hutia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad stingray	Desmarest's hutia
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Myliobatiformes (매가오리목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Dasyatidae	Capromyidae
Genus	Bathytoshia	Capromys
Species	Bathytoshia lata	Capromys pilorides

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad stingray and Desmarest's hutia share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (척삭동물)

Conservation Status

Broad stingray

VU — Vulnerable

Desmarest's hutia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad stingray	Desmarest's hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad stingray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Desmarest's hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad stingray

The Broad Stingray (Bathytoshia lata) is a species in the genus Bathytoshia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.