Bat ray vs Eurasian beaver

Aetomylaeus maculatus compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

• Bat ray is Endangered while Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bat ray	Eurasian beaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Myliobatidae	Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Castor (Beavers)
Species	Aetomylaeus maculatus	Castor fiber

Evolutionary Relationship

Bat ray and Eurasian beaver share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Bat ray

EN — Endangered

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bat ray	Eurasian beaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat ray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Eurasian beaver

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bat ray

The Bat ray (Aetomylaeus maculatus) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Eurasian beaver

O castor-europeu (Castor fiber) é classificado como Vulnerável (VU) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Enfrenta alto risco de ameaça no estado selvagem, com populações em declínio e crescente pressão sobre o habitat.